The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced today that BP Exploration and Production, Inc. has voluntarily agreed to pay up to $5.4 million to a group of women who claimed they were denied jobs as cleanup workers because of their gender after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
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RIM continues its downward spiral (Bloomberg), why Twitter advertising actually works (WSJ), best bets for tech starting salaries (Puget Sound Business Journal) and more. For all the news you need throughout the day follow techFINSider on Twitter and Facebook.
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The U. S. Supreme Court's impending decision on the legality of the Obama-inspired federal health-care law will have major implications for jobs in the industry.
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Like many of those who lost jobs in the recession, some veterans have been forced to take jobs that fall below their capabilities.To avoid that trap, experts say veterans and active service members need to start preparing themselves for life in the private sector as soon as possible.
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Hackers get love from the government (Bloomberg), health care decision will have big impact on IT jobs (FINS), T-Mobile chief executive resigns (WSJ) and more. For all the news you need throughout the day, follow techFINSider on Twitter and Facebook.
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Tech companies rally to promote women in computer science (Digits), spy software start-up hiring 35 through 2013 (FINS), IBMers get bad news on pay raises (Business Insider) and more. For all the news you need throughout the day, follow techFINSider on Twitter and Facebook.
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Near Infinity, the Reston, Va. software company, plans to hire 10 new employees this year and 25 next year after raising $17 million in new venture capital financing.
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Sandberg gets seat at the table (WSJ), gamification attracts hordes of techies (FINS), Orbitz targets Mac users (WSJ) and more. For all the news you need throughout the day, follow techFINSider on Twitter and Facebook.
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