All Staffing and Training News - February 2007

Work permits for overseas IT staff reach all-time high

The number of work permits issued to overseas IT professionals has soared to an all-time high over the past 12 months, highlighting the growing dependence of UK IT departments on overseas labour.

IT bosses say employers do not share aims

IT managers and their employers are at loggerheads over prioritising the development of the IT staff, research by the Chartered Management Institute has revealed

Northern Ireland needs skills to match IT boom

Northern Ireland faces an IT skills shortfall unless businesses and colleges take urgent action, E-Skills UK has warned.

Olympics offers chance to learn IT management role

More than 3,000 Londoners will be offered IT training and management experience when the Olympic Games visit the capital in 2012.

BT appoints new chairman

BT has announced that Sir Michael Rake, the current chairman of KPMG International, will succeed Sir Christopher Bland as its new chairman in September 2007.

Germans adopt UK gas firm's IT model

BOC's global managed system replaces Linde's regional set-up

Are your business skills as important as your technology skills in your current job?

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  • Date: 20 February 2007
The Big Question is an initiative between Computer Weekly and recruitment consultancy PSD. Each week we put the Big Question to top IT professionals to get their take on a current talking point.

Unified communications and messaging revamp productivity

Unified communications and messaging helped the East Central division of AAA upgrade its aging voicemail system.

Nokia axes 700 jobs, 130 go in IT

Nokia is axing 700 jobs across the global group, including 130 positions in its IT department.

Do you want a floppy disc to go with your eclipse?

  • News
  • Date: 16 February 2007
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