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A woman who opened fire at YouTube's San Bruno, Calif., headquarters told her family she was angry because the company had stopped paying her for videos, her father says. The woman shot three people, leaving one in critical condition, before fatally shooting herself, police say. The Associated Press (4/4)
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Gamers could have the skills that make them the logical choice for filling cybersecurity roles. In a McAfee survey, 92% of security professionals said that gaming provides critical skills that could be useful for detecting cyberthreats. VentureBeat (4/2)
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Shortage of aviation mechanics looms "like a tsunami" Companies that make and service airplanes are worried about a looming shortage of qualified aviation mechanics. "There's no doubt that this whole aviation industry has critical workforce issues looming like a tsunami," said President Sheree Utash of Wichita State University Tech, which offers classes in aviation mechanics. The Wichita Eagle (Kan.) (3/29)
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In nod to staff, Hilton renovates employee areas at 500 properties Hilton has been renovating back-of-house employee areas at some 500 properties to improve employees' comfort, with plans for another 220. "We can't have a dungeonous back of house and expect people to have a great workplace," said Matthew Schuyler, chief human resources officer. Quartz (4/2)
