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10 June 2011 at 15 : 07 PM
IT’s Brazil: Is English essential for IT?
IT Decisions has published a number of stories where CIOs have talked about the need for IT graduates to be able to use the English language. It's not that it is essential for writing software, but in large companies where people from several countries need to work together, English becomes the default corporate communication tool. ...
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9 June 2011 at 15 : 46 PM
BrasilGov2.0: Can IT force honesty in politics?
Erik Camarano is the executive director of Movimento Brasil Competitivo (MBC), a non-governmental organization focused on encouraging and promoting the development of Brazilian society by improving the competitiveness of national economy. He is an economist, academic and former secretary-general in the Rio Grande do Sul state government. ...
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2 June 2011 at 12 : 50 PM
Should all IT workers share employer profits?
So the São Paulo courts have ordered that IT workers in the state should receive a 7.5 per cent pay increase after months of wrangling between the union and employers. And the court order has stipulated not only minimum salary increases, but also that IT companies must offer a profit-share scheme to their employees. ...
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2 May 2011 at 17 : 24 PM
Is technical English enough?
Kleber Pedroso is an experienced English language coach for Brazilian IT professionals. In his first guest column for IT Decisions, he questions the difference between technical English knowledge versus having full proficiency in the language. ...
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28 March 2011 at 17 : 21 PM
Interview: IT employers label strike “baseless”
The president of IT employers union Seprosp, Luigi Nese, tells IT Decisions about his perspective of the strike of sector professionals, which started today. ...
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28 March 2011 at 14 : 32 PM
IT strike in São Paulo – your comments
So it’s happened. The São Paulo IT workers union Sindpd has exhausted all avenues for discussion with employers union Seprosp and decided that they are going on strike. ...
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