Articles associated with topic: unemployment
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Tech Unemployment Stays Steady at 2.3 Percent
Despite widespread news reports about tech companies kicking off the year with layoffs, the tech unemployment rate remained steady at 2.3 percent, according to a new analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics… -
Tech Layoffs Flattened Out in December
Throughout the end of 2022 and beginning of 2023, the tech industry endured massive layoffs. Some of the biggest names in tech cut tens of thousands of workers; startups shut down, forcing their employees to lo… -
Tech Unemployment Stayed Low at End of 2023
The tech unemployment rate hit 2.3 percent in December, lower than the national unemployment rate of 3.7 percent. Companies are clearly still hungry for tech talent despite executives’ omnipresent fears of rece… -
Tech Unemployment Dips to 1.7 Percent
Tech unemployment in November dipped to 1.7 percent, according to the latest CompTIA analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). That’s significantly below the national unemployment rate of… -
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Tech Unemployment Dips to 2.1 Percent Despite Economic Fears
Despite lingering economic fears, the tech unemployment rate hit 2.1 percent in October, according to new U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data analyzed by CompTIA. That’s the slightest of declines from Se… -
Tech Unemployment Hits 2.2 Percent
Tech unemployment hit 2.2 percent in September, according to the latest CompTIA analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). That’s a slight increase from August, when the rate stood at 2.1… -
Epic Games Lays Off 16 Percent of Its Workforce
Epic Games, maker of the mega-hit game “Fortnite” and the Unreal Engine used by many game developers and other tech professionals, is laying off 16 percent of its workforce. According to Bloomberg, that will re… -
Tech Unemployment Rises to 2.1 Percent
Tech unemployment bumped upward to 2.1 percent in August, according to the latest data from CompTIA. That’s a small-but-notable increase from July, when the unemployment rate stood at 1.8 percent, although it’s… -
Tech Sector Unemployment Dips to 1.8 Percent
Tech unemployment dipped to 1.8 percent in July, according to the latest CompTIA analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data. That’s the lowest rate since January 2023. Within the tech industry, comp… -
Tech Unemployment Ticked Upward in June
The tech unemployment rate hit 2.3 percent in June, according to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). That’s a small but notable increase from May, when the rate was 2 percent. (Meanw… -
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