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stcredzero
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Dice.com Shows 45% Drop In Tech Jobs
Remember that jobs are a lagging indicator.
pj
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What do you think is going to happen to all the people who got laid off?
curej
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If they work in IT they have a much better chance of finding a job than anyone else does right now - because of the long-term trend of labor shortages in IT.
pxlpshr
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Or, the tech industry is subject to its own efficiency; a poetic justice of sorts.
mynameishere
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Unemployment is the lagging indicator, not job postings.
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