SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Engineering Employment S.D.'s unemployment rate increases  Dec 24, 2006 A big category within business is architectural and engineering employment and that could come down if housing stays weak, he said. The two biggest areas of job growth over the past year were the professional and business sector, which added 5,100 positions, and the leisure and hospitality industry, which boosted employment by 3,700 jobs. (San Diego Union-Tribune) India's go-getters stand in contrast to U.S. engineers  Aug 23, 2006 Unlike the U.S. engineering employment market, the job market in India is on the upswing. Thus, engineers there tend to feel more confident that there are better opportunities--and more money to be made--around the corner. (EETimes) U.S. study reportedly details U.S. chip design exodus  Jul 25, 2006 U.S. engineering employment dropped by 4,000 during the same period, according to the newsletter. The newsletter also said it obtained the full report from congressional sources last week after its Freedom of Information Act request was denied by the Commerce Department, which produced the controversial report. (EETimes) Linamar pumping $1.1-billion into Ont.  May 13, 2006 5-billion GM investment will create some assembly jobs as well as engineering employment and a $1-billion Ford Motor Co. of Canada Ltd. redevelopment of a manufacturing complex in Oakville, Ont. has saved more than 3,000 jobs. (Globe and Mail) Back to Engineering News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2008 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2008