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From: Steve Manes
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1998 00:00
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1998 00:00
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On Thu, 08 Oct 1998 13:10:53 GMT, rick@kana.stanford.edu wrote: >The tech job market is cyclic. >The past couple years recruiters have been swarming colleges for bodies. >In the early 90s many recent graduates were complaining about the catch-22 >of "five years of experience" to keep a decent tech job. >Well, the stock market looks the cycle is about to swing back again >with the tech indexes (NASDAQ) down 10% just this week. And jobs have begun to follow, at least in the NYC financial market. Many downtown financial firms ordered hiring freezes over the last few weeks out of concerns about the international financial market. At least one of the Big Five has already begun lay-offs. Meanwhile, our boys and girls in Washington are running a Jerry Springer marathon and the news is reporting very little about an impending and potentially serious round of corporate downsizing, especially in those companies with heavy overseas exposure. ------------------[ http://www.magpie.com ]-----------=o&>o------- Steve Manes smanes [at] magpie.com N'Yawk, N'Yawk
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106ed4,a818a10e0af8b760 X-Google-Attributes: gid106ed4,public X-Google-Thread: 10675b,a818a10e0af8b760 X-Google-Attributes: gid10675b,public X-Google-Thread: 104ad1,a818a10e0af8b760 X-Google-Attributes: gid104ad1,public X-Google-Thread: 101049,ba9f41f9812be7d4 X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public From: smanes@NOSPAM.HEREmagpie.com (Steve Manes) Subject: Re: IBM Is Importing Low Wage Employes To Avoid Paying American A Decent Wage! Date: 1998/10/08 Message-ID: <362a0eaa.2304403462@news.panix.com> X-Deja-AN: 399099070 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <36166af6.270677307@news.dgsys.com> <slrn71eqca.1me.packer@shell.clark.net> <361780E6.45BF@swbell.net> <F0B6Lu.D7s@news2.new-york.net> <08C64968DFF6A619.B9CC9F3EDAE8628E.8B84860E053BAAE9@library-proxy.airnews.net> <F0CxCp.HwD@news2.new-york.net> <6vb78d$j9n$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> <361de3e1.3103174@news.inch.com> <8A1C2F0B4A47E644.1864BF68BC8F41FA.125C858B9AEDC169@library-proxy.airnews.net> <6vidku$i9h$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and Unix, NYC Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: nyc.general,dc.general,ca.general,dfw.general