Silicon Valley's job cuts are everybody else's gain as tech workers find exciting new opportunities outside Big Tech

Dec 21 2022 by Business Insider

 

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The headlines out of Silicon Valley are enough to send shivers down the spine of any tech worker. Layoffs and hiring freezes have happened at companies of all sizes but hit Big Tech especially hard. Yet experts are calm, and studies have found that tech jobs are abundant in other industries.

The bad news: The pandemic-fueled hiring spree across Silicon Valley — which allowed the tech giants to grow beyond their means — has backfired, now prompting many...

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