July 7, 2022
In spite of recent news of tech layoffs and hiring freezes, IT staffing is still going strong.
Digital transformations resilient through first half of 2022
5 July 2022
In spite of recent news of tech layoffs and hiring freezes, IT staffing is still going strong.
The Planet Group acquires two firms; combines tech consulting companies under one brand
5 July 2022
The Planet Group, a Chicago-based staffing firm, announced two acquisitions and also unified its technology consulting companies under the Strive Consulting brand.
FBI warns ‘deepfakes’ used to apply for remote IT jobs with access to sensitive information
5 July 2022
Cybercriminals are using “deepfakes” to apply for remote-work jobs, the FBI warned. The jobs include IT roles that allow access to customer and financial data as well as other sensitive information.
Global IT solutions provider Levi, Ray & Shoup acquires Fulcrum Consulting
5 July 2022
Levi, Ray & Shoup Inc., a global provider of IT solutions, acquired Fulcrum Consulting, LLC, a provider of IT staffing and consulting services based in Minneapolis.
IT job postings up 83% year to date: Dice
5 July 2022
IT job postings rose 83% year to date and were up 42% in May compared to April, according to a report released by DHI Group Inc. (NYSE: DHX), the parent company of job board Dice.
TriMech acquires Solid Solutions Group
5 July 2022
Richmond, Virginia-based TriMech, a provider of IT services including staff augmentation, acquired UK-based IT services firm Solid Solutions Group.
Cognizant removes Americas president
5 July 2022
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: CTSH) terminated the employment of Gregory Hyttenrauch, executive VP and president, Americas, effective immediately, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Meta reduces engineer hiring plans by 30% (Reuters)
6 July 2022
Meta Platforms Inc., the owner of Facebook, reduced its hiring plans for engineers by 30% this year, CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees.