San Francisco Has Second-Highest Tech Jobs Growth

Since the current expansion started in 2010, the San Francisco tech industry has more than quadrupled in size to 100,644 tech jobs as of year-end 2018. By Lisa Brown SAN FRANCISCO—A new CBRE report ranks San Francisco the fastest-growing tech market with overall rent growth of 17.5% between second quarters 2017 and 2019. The company’s annual… Continue reading San Francisco Has Second-Highest Tech Jobs Growth

Most leaders say their companies subsidize training delivered outside the workplace

By Ryan Golden Dive Brief: Most U.S. decision makers (63%) say their organizations are subsidizing courses delivered outside the workplace in order to combat skilled talent shortages, according to data provided to HR Dive by Ceridian. Additionally, 72% of respondents said “re-skilling” workers is a high or essential priority for tackling skill gaps. Organizations are looking… Continue reading Most leaders say their companies subsidize training delivered outside the workplace

The US has nearly 1 million open IT jobs—here’s how much it can pay off to switch industries into tech

By Jennifer Liu The tightness of the labor market has been making headlines all year, but perhaps the biggest talent crunch can be seen in the technology sector. U.S. companies had about 918,000 unfilled IT jobs in the past three months, The Wall Street Journal reports, according to federal employment data analyzed by CompTIA, an IT trade association. Part… Continue reading The US has nearly 1 million open IT jobs—here’s how much it can pay off to switch industries into tech