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Life is suddenly a lot harder and the future insecure for over 1,000 people that used to work for IBM as recently as a week ago.
Word is out that the company laid off more than 1,000 people during the past seven days, which is quite a big number, even if the pink slips were spread across the whole country (USA).
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29 February 2012
07:59 GMT |
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An interesting study I came across states that employers should ask their team managers to train the workforce in such a way that all of its members learn to support and care for each other. In this manner, the higher-ups can ensure sustainable, increased performances at the workplace.
The market economy has someho... |
7 February 2012
10:52 GMT |
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Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion has just announced that it planned on reducing its workforce by 2,000, in an attempt to cut down costs even more.
Both employees in North America and in various other countries around the world will see the pink slip, RIM said. The company will inform those impacted... |
25 July 2011
15:01 GMT |
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A new Notre Dame study shows that starting with the 1960s, the number of married women going to work increased dramatically, and this is mainly due to washers, dryers, freezers and all other household appliances.Steven Lugauer is a Notre Dame economist, who carried out this study, and he says that “liberating&r... |
20 January 2011
10:45 GMT |
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The economic downturn has been called many things over the past couple of years but there have been very few, if any, situations where the recession was perceived as the cause of a fortuitous phenomenon. Still, it seems that anything is possible after all, now that the economic crisis has been found to have instilled... |
26 March 2010
11:19 GMT |
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The number of IBM employees in India did not see any changes during 2009 because of the economic recession. Even so, however, the total workforce is still quite large, and the company seems bent on increasing it even further. According to an Economic Times of India article, IBM is planning on raising its headcount by... |
11 January 2010
03:35 GMT |
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Like other IT corporations that plan to lay off a part of their workforce as a means to cut their losses, Dell revealed its objective to reduce its Malaysian workforce by 700 employees. Still, unlike HP and Fujitsu, which have recently been plagued by strikes and walkouts, the emotional response from Dell's empl... |
17 December 2009
08:19 GMT |
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Seagate, one of the world's leaders in the computer storage market, has announced today new restructuring plans that are meant to reduce the company's operating costs and enable a positive end of its fiscal 2010 year. According to a recently-released statement by the Scotts Valley, California-based company,... |
13 May 2009
10:06 GMT |
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Jobscience, Inc. has launched an iPhone app designed for searching, viewing, and communicating with a CV database via an intuitive interface. The application enables corporate recruiters, as well as staffing agencies, to quickly find contacts with the skills they need, as it has been designed for use with the Applica... |
7 April 2009
04:21 GMT |
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It's been known for quite some time now that obesity has a range of very unpleasant side-effects on the health of sufferers, including higher chances of diabetes, physical wounds from carrying that much weight around, as well as the possibility of dying two to four years earlier. According to a new major researc... |
18 March 2009
06:19 GMT |
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According to a new scientific study, women nowadays are far more likely to profess in their fathers' line of work than those who were born at the beginning of the 20th century. That is to say, they are starting to do what young men have been doing for millennia, and that is following in their dads' footstep... |
17 March 2009
03:53 GMT |
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The Mountain View-based company Google will launch a new market attack in China, a country in which the search giant has encountered serious problems during its evolution. In the past, Baidu, which is often described as the Chinese Google, managed to provide a remarkable resistance to their industry evolution and, ev... |
21 April 2008
04:11 GMT |
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System vendor Dell has announced earlier this week that it will adopt a new strategy to shift its business back to profit. The new approach involves dramatic cost cuts, that will reflect in a number of layoffs across its board. We have previously reported that the company plans to slash about 8,800 jobs in a three-ye... |
4 April 2008
03:48 GMT |
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AOL's CEO Randy Falco sent a letter to all the company's employees to inform them about the firm's latest plans which also includes a 20 percent slashing of the workforce. As far I can see, AOL plans to reduce the cost and to maximize the efficiency in order to reach all its goals which include the exp... |
16 October 2007
06:20 GMT |
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