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To: Amy J who wrote (25198)11/11/2004 2:39:55 PM
From: bentwayRead Replies (5) | Respond to of 306849
 
I don't have a link, but somewhere I read that the unemployment rate among US software engineers is 30%, and extreme downward pressure exists on the salaries of those still employed, coupled with a reduction in benefits.
I know President Bush is proposing we all go back to junior college to learn a new skill, but I don't recall any specific recommendations as to a field of study. Maybe nursing? Perhaps the uninsured can get by taking care of the insured.