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Coverage of Burning Glass in the media
CIO Dive: Technology disruption means workers need to put the training wheels back on
The strain of the skills gap is acutely felt by business, technology and hiring managers…Some employers express weariness investing in employees and then losing that investment to another company offering a higher salary. But Will Markow, manager of client strategy, analytics at Burning Glass Technologies, poses a different question: What happens if you don’t train someone and they stay?
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The Hechinger Report: Blockchain arrives on college campuses
The growing demand for scholarly research on blockchain and professionals with skills in the field is prompting universities to add coursework on the technology. Job postings requiring blockchain skills ballooned by 200 percent in the first five months of this year…according to the research firm Burning Glass Technologies.
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Markets Insider (York University News Release): York University School of Continuing Studies takes digital and content marketing in groundbreaking new direction
The demand for digital and content marketing skills is on the rise, and top companies are taking longer to fill these specialized roles than traditional marketing jobs. In response to employer demand, the York University School of Continuing Studies is launching an innovative suite of three accelerated Digital Marketing and Content Marketing Certificate programs.
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BBN Times: Blockchain in 2018: Beyond the Hype
“The year 2018 is the year of blockchain applications …The numbers of job postings that feature blockchain as a must-have skill have increased by 115 percent between 2016 and 2017 alone, according to Burning Glass Technologies.
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U.S. News & World Report: 8 College Majors With Great Job Prospects
When the time comes to choose a major, many college students are torn between going with a subject they’re most interested in and choosing a field that will set them up for a plum job after graduation. The good news is that it’s often possible to do both.
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The Washington Post: How the U.S. economy turned six good jobs into bad ones
Changes in the labor market have upended myriad jobs that used to pay well, dragging down wages and leaving millions of American workers feeling misled and frustrated.
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