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Human Capital: Moving away from ‘master/slave’ terminology

TechCrunch LA

While Los Angeles city officials way back in 2003 asked its manufacturers and suppliers to stop using the terminology, they did not require it. A new poll from the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies found that it’s going to be a close election. Let’s start with Prop 22.

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LA-Based Coding Bootcamp Codesmith Boasts 96% Hiring Rate

Tech.Co

Fortunately, study after study has shown that IT professionals and computer science graduates are going home with the biggest paychecks on a regular basis. The key to creating software engineers that are capable and effective in their roles is to teach more than coding. Finding a job can be hard.

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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

Both Sides of the Table

He came to the United States in 2001 to study Software Engineering at Auburn University. I wanted several of the software engineers to join me at our next startup but their employment was tied to BuildOnline. It was also in a group of about 15 people in law offices in Los Angeles. Irony, hey?).