Plus, potential waste at BCIT, and the value of remote work.
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| | | | Vaccine mandates are here. As they make plans to return to the office, companies are adopting a new regulation: COVID-19 vaccine mandates. City governments and health systems implemented such policies requiring a vaccine or negative COVID test first, and tech companies like Google and Facebook are following suit this week. In Baltimore, Comptroller Bill Henry is asking for the City to make such a move. What's your employer requiring? Are you hearing of others in Baltimore or Maryland making shots mandatory? Reply to this email or tell us at baltimore@technical.ly. —Stephen Babcock, Technical.ly assistant editor (stephen@technical.ly) | | | | | Top Stories | | By Disability insurance company Breeze surveyed 1000 people in the U.S to find out what the ability to work remotely was worth, and what workers would be willing to give up to keep it. Read more » By What are your plans to level up this fall? Check out these new opportunities for local entrepreneurs and technologists. Read more » By Baltimore's inspector general found that an HR loophole for separation agreements cost the city $262K from one department. The reason behind the potential waste? A lack of policy around these arrangements, the watchdog found. Read more » By Ogunsanya is joining the steering committee of the coalition that's seeking to build an inclusive tech workforce. He thinks MindStand can add education and tech tools for members. Read more » | Blast from the past A major sticking point: fingerprinting. Here's how Uber, Lyft, regulators, insurance companies and legislators hammered out an agreement less than a week before the General Assembly session wrapped up. Read more » | Your Job in Tech Search all open jobs and hiring companies Featured Jobs Big things are happening and QuotaPath is looking for a VP of Partnerships with full-cycle partnerships experience to help us continue to build our network of partners: integrations, channel,...Find out more » Quick take: Axios is a growth-stage startup dedicated to providing trustworthy, award-winning news content in an audience-first format. We’re hiring a Senior Software Engineer! Why it matters: Our...Find out more » Quick take: Axios is a growth-stage startup dedicated to providing trustworthy, award-winning news content in an audience-first format. We’re hiring a Scrum Lead to join our growing teams! Why it...Find out more » This Week in Jobs Let’s see what’s on the menu for this week. Read more » SUBSCRIBE to TWIJ Post a Job Get a Job | Events View all events Promote your event | | |
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