Feb 5, 2009
Tech is a safe career choice today
The once rock-steady tech job has been battered by ferocious waves lately: a dot-com bust, offshoring, outsourcing, H-1B replacements, cost-cutting, and now layoffs resulting from the global economic crisis. Weary tech veterans also lament tough working conditions, citing everything from ridiculously excessive hours to ignorant managers to zero opportunities for advancement. So it’s no surprise that very few college-bound teenagers dream of toiling their lives away in a cubicle staring at a computer screen.
Yet, in the current tough U.S. job market, a tech career is actually one of the safest ones to have. InfoWorld reports it here.
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