Wins and Appreciations for Friday, Sept 27th

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u/jcasimir wrote (the comment Michael replied to):

A win for me was talking with two big publicly-traded companies this week who requested lists of candidates for multiple roles they’re opening up. Employment has a long way to go, but progress is exciting. An appreciation is for my partner who is always there to brainstorm or li

u/michaelnovati replied · Sep 27, 2024 ★ FEATURED

Speaking from Formation, we've been seeing increasing interview activity since July but we're calling this the 'new normal'. We expect to see more layoffs and more hiring in Q1 2024 and uncapped hiring surges like in 2021-2022 mid COVID... efficiency is the new normal. Also no one should say anything until after the election settles. Things could change really quickly!

u/jcasimir wrote (the comment Michael replied to):

I actually don't think the election will affect the tech field/marketplace much in terms of the outcome. If Dems win then they continue the government spending that's been a constant growth area for tech over the last four years and tech folks feel the good vibes leading to more

u/michaelnovati replied · Sep 27, 2024

The biggest impact I expect is in immigration policy, which has major impacts on tech.