Work In KC Area?

[Dustin Decker]

On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Jason Clinton wrote:

> Ian Collins wrote:
> 
> > Can anyone refer me to any work in the KC area. I worked at DST 
> > Systems Winchester Data Center and was laid off. I have
> 
> The job market is really bad right now. I heard that anything that get's 
> posted in the Star gets roughly 300 applications.  It's going to be very 
> hard to find computer work if you don't have an inside track for the 
> next few years -- or atleast until the market adjusts itself (read: some 
> people change industries and more jobs are created).

I've actually heard numbers more like 900 applicants in a lot of cases.  
IT is on the ropes for a while unfortunately, particularly in this town as 
many companies have flooded the market with talent they don't think they 
need anymore.
D.

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