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Gabriela Rivera, digital communications manager at Resolve Philly, translated this piece from the English version. El número de empleos en el sector tecnológico está creciendo rápidamente, pero ¿también aumentará la cantidad de trabajadores hispanos? La Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales de EE. UU. proyecta que los empleos en tecnología, definidos como ocupaciones en informática y tecnología […]
This piece is also available in Spanish, thanks to translation services by Gabriela Rivera, digital communications manager at Resolve Philly. The number of tech jobs continues to rise — but will the number of Hispanic tech workers grow, too? The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that tech jobs, defined as occupations in computer and […]
When he joined a major local workforce development company nearly two years ago, Matt Derella was adamant that the company wasn’t abandoning its Baltimore roots. “I’m sure some readers will say, ‘Is he really going to make Baltimore still an important part of what Catalyte is?’” Derella told Technical.ly back when he became Catalyte’s new […]
High-tech roles like software developers have significant multiplier effects, with each job creating at least two additional local jobs through spending. But government workforce strategies are often shaped around traditional job classifications, like individual earning potential or educational requirements. This neglects the potential of high-tech positions, which, while “tradeable,” can drive greater local economic growth. […]
Unique Morris-Hughes recalled that when she was attending college, she made $100 stretch over a whole month. That shouldn’t be the norm, she said. “I often wonder, what if I had an opportunity to be paid and also learn at the same time?” said Morris-Hughes, DC’s labor secretary and head of its Department of Employment […]