{"id":258,"date":"2016-03-30T14:29:51","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T14:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/?p=258"},"modified":"2026-01-23T11:20:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T16:20:13","slug":"tech-talent-shortage-means-job-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/2016\/tech-talent-shortage-means-job-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech talent shortage means job opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Tech talent shortage means job opportunities\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Tech talent shortage means job opportunities<\/em><\/span> is the title of an article in the print edition of the Ottawa Citizen newspaper today. This is just one among a number of recent news reports about the the pressing shortage of employees with education in computing, electrical engineering, software engineering, etc. Similar reports in the <a href=\"http:\/\/business.financialpost.com\/entrepreneur\/fp-startups\/how-canadas-tech-talent-shortage-means-post-secondary-education-is-no-longer-a-requirement?__lsa=2ee6-572c\">Financial Post<\/a> report than companies are desperate enough to hire students before they finish their degrees, while a report in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.obj.ca\/Technology\/2016-03-29\/article-4480815\/Ottawa-tech-sector-hits-all-time-employment-high,-says-Invest-Ottawa-survey\/1\">Ottawa Business Journal<\/a> is entitled <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Ottawa tech sector hits all-time employment high, says Invest Ottawa survey<\/em><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tech talent shortage means job opportunities is the title of an article in the print edition of the Ottawa Citizen newspaper today. This is just one among a number of recent news reports about the the pressing shortage of employees with education in computing, electrical engineering, software engineering, etc. Similar reports in the Financial Post [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":259,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258\/revisions\/259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}