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With $4M Federal Grant, TechHire ATL Officially Kicks Off to Fill Atlanta’s Tech Talent Needs

Welcome to Atlanta, where tech jobs abound: with almost 14,000 open IT occupations at any given time on average, metro Atlanta has an even higher concentrated demand for IT than the rest of the country. And while graduates coming out of the region’s top universities can fill many

TechHire Takes on the Diversity Divide with CodeStart

TechHire Takes on the Diversity Divide with CodeStart

Technology is where the action is right now in the business world, but two obstacles threaten to put the brakes on the speed of success: There aren't enough skilled workers to go around, and the workforce itself - like the tech industry in general - isn't very diverse.

Atlanta on the Rise with $4 Million White House TechHire Grant

Atlanta on the Rise with $4 Million White House TechHire Grant

In an effort to boost technology communities across the country, the White House administration announced today that it has issued $150 million in U.S. Department of Labor grants. Claiming $4 million of that pot? Atlanta. ATL TechHire, a partnership between the Atlanta Workforce Agency, TechSquare Labs, and The Iron

The Iron Yard Co-Founder on Igniting Tech Education in Atlanta

The Iron Yard Co-Founder on Igniting Tech Education in Atlanta

By Eric Dodds, Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer at The Iron Yard Just the other day, I met with an organization that gives a few hundred dollars each year out of their already-strapped budget to buy art supplies for local elementary school students. Seeing student artwork and hearing

The White House Names Atlanta New TechHire City

The White House Names Atlanta New TechHire City

This week is scorching with tech activity as the hustle and bustle of SXSW is underway - hell, even President Obama is packing up his Louis Vuitton valise and joining 400k+ tech geeks in Austin. So, it came as no surprise when epic news dropped from the Administration that Atlanta was