Classes on LinkedIn, GitHub online platforms will teach skills for 10 in-demand jobs from project manager to software developer
Microsoft Corp. will provide free online classes and job-hunting resources to 25 million people by the end of the year as the global economy reels from the coronavirus pandemic.
The training, available to workers around the world, is designed to teach digital skills Microsoft says people need to enter 10 occupations, such as help-desk technician, digital marketer and data analyst. Microsoft, in concert with data from its LinkedIn business, chose the 10 jobs because demand for them is growing and they pay well relative to...
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