Tech Companies Are Still Hiring

Amid the profusion of job cuts at big tech firms, with the latest including Microsoft’s (MSFT) announcement on Tuesday that it would forge ahead with a second round of layoffs, a new executive survey sparks a glimmer of optimism about future hiring in the technology industry.

In a survey of 122 senior technology professionals, including 67 CEOs and company founders, 54 percent of respondents reported that their companies were currently hiring, or would be hiring new employees within the next three months.

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