The tech job recession is over

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Job seekers are still intrigued by the tech industry, even after layoffs and the threat of AI

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A data analyst and tech TikTok creator listed her salaries for past jobs on her LinkedIn profile — but she doesn't recommend others do it

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Charlotte Chaze says others who aren't self-employed probably shouldn't follow her example in posting their salary histories on LinkedIn but they can be more open about sharing that information with their friends and coworkers.

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A former Google recruiter says applicants have 'zero chance' of moving forward if their résumé is full of 'text bricks'

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An ex-Google recruiter encourages applicants to use ChatGPT to improve their résumé.

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Gen Z is less interested in working at Big Tech companies right out of college, their job searches show

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Tech layoffs and a precarious economy are driving Gen Z to apply to what they see as more stable industries, like retail and finance.

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AI 'prompt engineer' jobs can pay up to $375,000 a year and don't always require a background in tech

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The rise of generative AI tools like ChatGPT is creating a hot market for "prompt engineers" who test and improve chatbot answers.

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A popular post on Blind says all tech workers who got jobs during the pandemic were 'charity cases,' but getting hired now at a big tech company will actually mean something

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Tech CEOs like Meta's Mark Zuckerberg and Google's Sundar Pichai have admitted that their overhiring during the pandemic is partly to blame for mass layoffs now.

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I'm a tech recruiter who helps Black professionals get jobs at companies like Deloitte and Shopify. Here's my advice for getting the salary you deserve.

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A burned-out tech worker quit her job at a gaming company to spend time filming ocean critters. It helped her reset.

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Tech’s meltdown has also erased the dream job for Gen Z.

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