January 12, 2009 by Valerie HelmbreckU.S. companies who do business with the government got a short reprieve this week when the deadline for using the controversial E-Verify system was pushed back a month. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Compliance, contracts, e-verify, Federal, hires, social security number
November 12, 2008 by Valerie HelmbreckThe economic slump’s spreading around the globe and should result in some savings if your IT shop is one that is looking to outsource IT functions to places like India. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: contracts, downturn, Economy, India, obama, outsourcing
November 3, 2008 by Valerie Helmbreck
So how bad is the economy? Depending on your industry, it could be dismal, horrid or just plain lousy. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: budgets, contracts, downturn, Economy, licenses, Software, vendors
May 30, 2008 by Valerie HelmbreckNot everyone’s so crazy about last month’s decision to make Microsoft’s Office Open XML format the internationally recognized standard for electronic documents. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: contracts, ISO, Microsoft, Office 2007, standard
April 30, 2008 by Valerie HelmbreckAs the dollar slips and the rupee gains ground, it’s time to exercise caution Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: contracts, hourly wage, offshore, outsourcing, wages