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Merrill Lynch opens IT support centre

Merril Lynch has opened an IT support centre in Surrey to back up its operations in the EMEA region, with 400 people required for the facility.

UK IT jobs threatened by ‘onshore off-shoring’

UK work permits issued to foreign IT staff rose 14% in 2007 on the previous year with Indian applications making up approximately 83% of all approved permits, according to the Home Office.

Demand for IT staff in financial services falls

Demand for IT professionals in financial services is starting to drop, as the credit crunch causes turmoil in the markets.

IT graduates lack skills to ensure business continuity

New IT graduates would not be able to assure business...

BCS debate focuses on complex systems

The UK engineering population is currently unprepared for large-scale, complex IT projects, Stuart Jobbins from Rolls Royce told attendees at a recent BCS Thought Leadership debate.

IT salary survey: job market bucks predictions

The last quarter of 2007 produced a frenzy of financial gloom in the media, following the crises at Northern Rock, Swiss bank UBS and the consequent decision by the Bank of England to cut interest rates. British business, however, displayed a far more robust response, to judge from the cwjobs.co.uk Survey of Appointments Data and Trends compiled by Salary Services Ltd (SSL).

BCS to partner with IET to drive IT professionalism

The BCS and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that will see the two organisations work more closely together in the future.

BCS fellow Graham Wright admitted to Royal Society of Medicine

BCS fellow and chair of the BCS Health Informatics Forum Graham Wright has been admitted to the Royal Society of Medicine as a fellow.

Public sector may offer refuge from economic slowdown

With the threat of an economic slowdown hanging over many parts of the private sector, the public sector looks like a recession-proof refuge for IT staff.

Yorkshire Water is the UK's Best Place to Work in IT 2008

Yorkshire Water has won the top prize at Computer Weekly's Best Places to Work in IT Awards 2008. The company received its award during a ceremony at the Intercontinental on London's Park Lane on Friday 22 February, winning the Best of the Best award in the face of stiff competition.
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