Nov. 3, 2022

IT Staffing Report

The appetite for acquisitions within the IT staffing space increased during the third quarter of this year.

M&A activity in IT staffing jumps during the third quarter

November 1, 2022

The appetite for acquisitions within the IT staffing space increased during the third quarter of this year.


Mitchell Martin acquires New York-based ingenium

November 1, 2022

Mitchell Martin Inc. acquired ingenium, a New York City-based staffing firm that specializes in placing technical and product talent at emerging technology companies and startups. 


Microsoft layoffs

November 1, 2022

Microsoft Corp. announced layoffs across multiple divisions, according to media reports.


Infosys president moves to Cognizant

November 1, 2022

The former president of Infosys Ltd. (NYSE: INFY), Ravi Kumar S., will join Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: CTSH), the Teaneck, New Jersey-based IT services giant.


Tech dominates list of fastest-growing freelancer skills

November 1, 2022

Android app development ranked as the fastest-growing skill in the third quarter on Freelancer.com, the talent platform reported. 


IT employment flat, remains in ‘no-growth’ environment: TechServe Alliance

November 1, 2022

The number of IT jobs in the US remained flat in September compared to August, according to an analysis by the TechServe Alliance. The association noted IT employment has been effectively flat for more than a year. 


DeWinter Group acquires Boston-based Syrinx Consulting

November 1, 2022

DeWinter Group, a Silicon Valley-based finance/accounting and technology staffing firm, acquired Syrinx Consulting, a greater Boston-based high-end software development and technology staffing solutions provider.


When contingents get offboarded at the wrong time — The Staffing Stream

November 1, 2022

The results when a long-term consultant for a global technology firm is out for a few days unexpectedly can endanger projects — not to mention the reputation of your contingent workforce program, writes Sharon Thomas, senior editor at Staffing Industry Analysts, in a Staffing Stream blog post.


Contract watch: Akima awarded $63 million Department of Energy staff augmentation contract

November 1, 2022

Akima’s subsidiary, Akima Infrastructure Services, was awarded a four-year, $63 million contract by Consolidated Nuclear Security to provide staff augmentation support to the Department of Energy Y-12 National Security Complex and the Pantex Plant.


Embracing returners as valuable, skilled talent

November 1, 2022

Network support engineer Sathiya Muthukumar discusses her return to the workforce following a family break in a Staffing Industry Review article.