Feb. 1, 2018
SIA recently published separate reports (MSP Market Developments Summary and VMS Market Developments Summary) that provide color on the prominence of MSP and VMS among IT occupations.
IT jobs continue to lead in MSP and VMS spend
January 30, 2018
SIA recently published separate reports (MSP Market Developments Summary and VMS Market Developments Summary) that provide color on the prominence of MSP and VMS among IT occupations.
Randstad Technologies makes executive changes
January 30, 2018
Randstad Technologies, the fourth-largest IT staffing provider in the US, named a chief client officer and chief delivery officer among executive changes.
CIO role shifts toward ‘partner-liaison,’ TEKsystems research finds
January 31, 2018
CIOs will need to adopt a dual role with an increasing shift toward becoming a “partner-liaison” for tech initiatives outside core IT’s traditional domain, according to research from TEKsystems.
KORE1 acquires Denver-based IT staffing firm
January 31, 2018
Kranect, a Denver-based IT staffing firm, was sold effective Jan. 1 to KORE1, an Irvine, Calif.-based provider of IT, creative and engineering staffing.
Computer science majors starting salary is $66,005
January 31, 2018
Computer science majors from the class of 2018 have a projected average starting salary of $66,005, the second-highest of all majors, according to a report by the National Association of Colleges and Employers. Engineering majors have highest projected starting salary at $66,521.
IT employers to add staff but facing tech skills shortage, Hays reports
January 31, 2018
More than half of IT employers expect to increase headcount in 2018, according to the 2018 US Salary Guide from Hays plc, the world’s sixth-largest staffing firm. However, new technology is outpacing training, causing a tech skills shortage that is affecting three-quarters of IT employers.
Insight Global names new CEO; founder remains executive chairman
January 31, 2018
Insight Global, the third-largest IT staffing provider in the US, promoted Bert Bean to CEO from his previous role as president. Founder and former CEO Glenn Johnson will remain as executive chairman.
Tech to disrupt 1.4 million US jobs by 2026; reskilling vital
January 31, 2018
A new report released by the World Economic Forum found 1.4 million US jobs will be disrupted by technology and other factors between now and 2026, and 57% of those jobs belong to women.
Tips to hire the best software developers – The Staffing Stream
January 31, 2018
More and more companies outsource hiring processes to IT staffing agencies in order to focus on the core tasks, writes Julia Kravchenko in a The Staffing Stream blog post. Kravchenko, a partner and HR VP at Qubit Labs, discusses where to start when seeking to hire the best programmer for your client.... More
Is the role of manager going the way of the dinosaur?
January 31, 2018
The role of manager (as you know them) is going the way of the dinosaur thanks to technology, writes Marcus Mossberger in a new article in Staffing Industry Review’s Online Showcase. Mossberger, Infor’s senior director, healthcare HCM strategy, discusses the role of the manager and the idea of replacing... More