ODesk Lands $15 Million, Hires CFO - 3/22/2012
ODesk Corp., a firm that allows users to hire independent contractors remotely via its website, received a $15 million investment from T. Rowe Price and hired Gregory Stanger as its new CFO. Stanger ... ODesk Corp., a firm that allows users to hire independent contractors remotely via it...
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H-1B visa cap reached within first week - 4/07/2017
The cap for H-1B visas — used by highly skilled temporary foreign workers such as those in IT — was reached within a week for the fifth year in a row, US Citizenship and Immigration Services ... The cap for H-1B visas — used by highly skilled temporary foreign workers s...
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Nominations open for Global Power 100 — Women in Staffing list - 6/25/2018
in a row, and nominations are now being accepted. We feel privileged to feature this list which highlights the contributions women have made to the industry. And earlier this year, the North American ... in a row, and nominations are now being accepted.
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IT jobs increase for fourth straight month, but feeble growth rate raises worries - 8/19/2019
The number of IT jobs in the US rose for the fourth month in a row in July, but the rate of growth remains slow and the US may be approaching zero growth, according to data analysis released Friday ... The number of IT jobs in the US rose for the fourth month in a row in July, but...
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US – IT Jobs at All-Time High, but Growth Slows - 7/16/2012
U.S. information technology employment reached an all-time high in June for the sixth month in a row, but the rate of growth slowed from previous months, according to the TechServe Alliance ... U.S. information technology rose in June to reach an all-time high for the sixth month in a
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US manufacturing sector grows at slowest pace since June 2020 - 8/01/2022
% indicate expansion.
The employment index portion of the PMI shrunk for the third month in a row. Its reading for July was 49.9%, an improvement from June’s reading of 47.3%, but still indicating contraction
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IT Jobs Reach High for Fourth Month - 5/09/2012
The number of U.S. information technology jobs reached an all-time high for the fourth month in a row. The TechServe Alliance reported the number of IT jobs rose by 17,000 in April, a 0.4 percent ... The number of U.S. information technology jobs reached an all-time high for the fourth m...
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Jobless claims rise by 9,000 to highest level since November - 7/14/2022
at their highest level since November, and last week was the second week in a row that claims rose.
Analysts had expected claims to remain flat, The Associated Press reported.
Meanwhile, the four-week moving
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US temp jobs rise almost 5%, but overall jobs growth misses forecast - 6/02/2017
Temporary help jobs rose by 4.89% year over year in May and the temp penetration rate reached an all-time high for the second month in a row, according to seasonally adjusted numbers released today ... Temporary help jobs rose by 4.89% year over year in May and the temp penetration rate...
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US temp jobs up by 13,400 in second-highest gain in two years - 7/07/2017
Temporary help jobs rose by 13,400 in June from May and the temp penetration rate reached an all-time high for the third month in a row, according to seasonally adjusted numbers released today ... Temporary help jobs rose by 13,400 in June from May and the temp penetration rate reached a...
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