Jobs platform Tangent secures funding to boost tech social mobility

UK Tech News— Tangent, a jobseekers network targeting aspiring tech workers from less advantaged backgrounds, has raised $1.1m (£882,000). Founded by former LinkedIn employee Gary Izunwa, Tangent is a platform that connects jobseekers from low socioeconomic backgrounds with people in tech offering mentorship and referrals. The recently launched Tangent network is initially starting with entry-level tech sales roles, […]

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Zero Hedge—"A Lack Of Job Security": White-Collar Job Growth Stalls Hard. "A Lack Of Job Security": White-Collar Job Growth Stalls Hard While hiring rates for those in the bottom-third of US income distribution has been on a tear (and largely going to part time workers, most of whom are illegal immigrants), white collar jobs hiring is stalling out across much of the US, with industries such as finance, technology, media, and professional services such as law and accounting all suffering despite the national unemployment rate hovering near historic lows. ...

The Scottish Sun—How innovative job platform puts an end to ‘jobs for the boys’ and makes roles more accessible. OFTEN finding your dream job can be about who you know, not what you know. Candidates are nine times more likely to be hired when another employee refers them – but what if you don’t know any