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Tech jobs were supposed to be the safe career route. What changed?

Many companies said they expanded too quickly since the pandemic or struggled to adapt to higher interest rates, leading to scores of layoffs

People were stuck at home and needing digital services, and because interest rates were low, companies big and small could borrow heavily to invest in their operations. Vu advise recent computer science grads to begin networking, build transferrable skills and prepare for a tough few months of potentially working a job unrelated to their field. Mr. Bubonja said he still hopes to find a job in tech by continuing to check in with the few connections he has in the industry and by contacting student support at Brock University, where he got his degree.

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