The San Francisco Bay Area, recognized as a global hub of tech finance and innovation, may be at risk of losing top
tech workers if they can't afford to live there, even on six - figure salaries.
Not exact matches
And while plenty of old - economy industries might object to any special treatment for the
tech sector, it may be unavoidable
if politicians actually want highly skilled
workers and entrepreneurs to come to Canada.
Now, almost as
if in response, the city of San Francisco has outlined plans to tax the
tech companies
if they want to continue offering their
workers private transportation.
If they can't get the
workers they need,
tech companies» growth could be severely throttled.
Many people in high -
tech fields prefer to work in the «lower 48» or
if they do go to Alaska, Westward Seafood must compete with the petroleum industry for
workers.
It remains an open question whether
tech - savvy students will be better
workers in the future, even
if they're not better students now.
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If [Congressional Republicans have] got a better plan to create jobs rebuilding our infrastructure or to help
workers earn the high -
tech skills they need, then they should offer up these ideas.