COVID forces the biggest surge in Tech investment
The global pandemic has compelled a lot of people and companies to work from home. To enable a safe and secure work from home, companies are spending an additional amount of $15B a week. Some IT leaders have already spent more in 3 months than they would spend annually otherwise. Check this for mo ...
Soft-skills important to businesses?
Societal priorities are changing, and so are the advancements in technology, which compels an evolution in jobs too. As per a report by McKinsey & Company, 87% of companies are experiencing or expecting a skill gap. The emphasis has shifted from hard to soft skills. Read more on this here. ...
Gender Pay Gap
Everyone keeps talking about equal pay for equal work but that is widely misunderstood. There has been gender-based pay discrimination for a while and a tremendous effort is taken to bridge that gap but that effort still falls short of something substantial. This article sheds more light on that to ...
Top 50 US startups
Every employee wishes their company to understand the challenges they are facing, help them grow, and make it a memorable journey for them. Keeping some of these things in mind, LinkedIn released a list of top startups that were evaluated on the basis of interest in the company, employment growth, ...
TikTok promises 25000 new US jobs
There has been a lot of things going on around TikTok in the US for a while. With a potential ban, to having some unexpected bidders to facing some backlash to getting massive support, TikTok has a lot of action going on. With all this in mind, TikTok promised to offer 25000 jobs but these many num ...
Steady economic recovery in September
There were massive declines in the second quarter, but as per business surveys, the US economic growth continued steady growth. This could be attributed to strong demand and output. The service sector and manufacturing industries reported good growth. More details here. ...
COVID-19 recession hit women especially hard
Barring a very tiny percentage of people, the pandemic has affected people from all walks of life. However, according to data more women have been rendered jobless than men. Sectors such as leisure, hospitality, and education that are women dominated have been affected really badly. If appropriate ...
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