Seeking relief from a tight employment market, some big government contractors are opening multimillion-dollar technology centers and hiring hundreds of software engineers in Southwest Virginia, bringing a taste of Washington's lucrative tech sector to a coal country enclave. -
Mining Coal Country for Tech Workers
Seeking relief from a tight employment market, some big government contractors are opening multimillion-dollar technology centers and hiring hundreds of software engineers in Southwest Virginia, bringing a taste of Washington's lucrative tech sector to a coal country enclave.-
By Ellen McCarthy