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The Lab Rats at the Bottom of Biotech's Food Chain

Claire Trageser, VOICE OF SAN DIEGO.ORG

Monday, May 31, 2010

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Although the technology industry has cut 3,600 jobs since 2008, a recent report from the local National University System Institute for Policy Research showed San Diego tech employees faired far better than other local workers. While some biotechs laid off hundreds of employees, the institute found that overall employment in the biotech industry increased slightly, thanks in part to 300 new startups that launched last year.