PUBLIC MARKS from adfunk with tag "tech worker"

About 51% of IT workers are earning some form of additional compensation–often a bigger base salary–because they have skills that employers are hungry for or are afraid to lose. If your skills are hot, your pay is pretty cool. More than half of IT professionals are earning premiums because of their certified and noncertified skills

Would you like to break out of a regular job and start freelancing? Perhaps you’ve got the skills, but are not quite sure where to start looking for work, or how to deal with the business side of freelance work? Freelance marketplace websites specialise in bringing together clients looking to outsource projects and skilled professional contractors

Troubled Intel Corp. plans to fire 1,000 managers as part of an effort to cut $1 billion in costs, a company spokesperson said Thursday (July 13). Spokesperson Chuck Mulloy confirmed that the company had informed employees Thursday morning that 1,000 managers would be let go as the first action of the company’s previously disclosed restructuring

Here’s a glimpse of what experts think the IT field will look like in four years — and some tips for getting prepared. In four short years, the current class of college freshmen will be scouting for jobs. In four short years, a significant percentage of the working population will reach retirement age. In four short years, the makeup of the U.S