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IBM downsizes U.S. layoff plans

July 29, 2004 A source says internal efforts will leave 1,000 fewer U.S. workers without jobs this year. TAGS: layoff, offshoring, IBM Corp., worker, U.S., India, training

Fewer pink slips for techies

February 17, 2005 Government report also suggests that offshore outsourcing played just a small role in mass layoffs in the fourth quarter. TAGS: layoff, pink slip, offshore outsourcing, study, worker, U.S.

Lost your job? Don't look overseas

June 10, 2004 Labor Department stats: Very few layoffs linked to offshoring, most fears are in projections. TAGS: layoff, offshoring, worker, U.S.

Sprint to cut 1,100 workers

June 16, 2004 Citing increased competition in the long-distance market, the company says it will begin layoffs in July. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, layoff, worker

AOL to lay off 1,400 call center workers

October 18, 2006 The company will close two U.S. call centers and sell one as part of a restructuring announced in August. TAGS: call-center, America Online Inc., worker, Arizona, layoff, Time Warner Inc.

Oracle to cut 5,000 jobs in PeopleSoft merger

January 14, 2005 Firm drops the ax in effort to squeeze costs out of its $10.3 billion PeopleSoft buyout. Combined firm will employ 50,000. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., layoff, product development, worker, Larry Ellison, Human Resources, merger

Survey: Techies feeling more bullish

March 31, 2005 IT workers' confidence in the job market rose this month amid greater job satisfaction, according to a staffing company report. TAGS: employment, worker, survey, layoff, index, information technology worker, confidence, information technology, U.S.

Oracle to PeopleSoft: The pink slip's in the mail

January 14, 2005 Thousands of PeopleSoft workers await termination letters via express mail--a cold and unusual way to handle layoffs, experts say. TAGS: Joe Davis, PeopleSoft Inc., layoff, pink slip, Oracle Corp., Challenger Gray & Christmas Inc., termination, mail, worker, Human Resources, merger, acquisition, CEO

Tech industry sheds fewer jobs in 2004

January 12, 2005 But mergers and outsourcing will keep tech job security in flux, according to report. TAGS: Challenger Gray & Christmas Inc., layoff, outsourcing, merger, worker, telecommunications, acquisition, U.S.

Job confidence down as IT layoff fears up

December 1, 2004 Monthly survey shows tech workers are feeling a bit shakier about the job market. TAGS: employment, job market, confidence, worker, survey, layoff, information technology, U.S.

AOL slims to grow

December 3, 2004 Imminent layoffs--of more than 700 workers--may help America Online grow as subscriptions deline. TAGS: America Online Inc., layoff, Time Warner Inc., Netscape Communications Corp., worker, subscription, online advertising, broadband

HP printing out 14,500 pink slips

July 19, 2005 Sales and support workers are hardest hit under restructuring plan intended to save $1.9 billion annually. TAGS: restructuring, HP, layoff, restructuring plan, Mark Hurd, Compaq Computer Corp., printing, worker, printer, CEO

Business software firms shed more jobs

September 24, 2004 Commerce One and Manugistics cut staff, as software makers grapple with industry upheaval. TAGS: Commerce One, Manugistics Inc., business software, business software company, layoff, staff, software company, worker

Who wins when jobs move offshore?

October 26, 2003 By moving service jobs to countries with lower labor costs, U.S. companies can save money and focus on creating higher-value positions at home. TAGS: offshoring, offshore, economy, U.S., India, layoff, U.S. company, worker, America

iPod chipmaker plans stock offering

August 11, 2004 PortalPlayer, whose chip powers Apple's MP3 player, files for IPO. Paperwork gives glimpse of potential evolution of iPod. TAGS: PortalPlayer Inc., SigmaTel, Santa Clara, layoff, Texas Instruments Inc., Apple iPod, Apple Computer, IPO, Wall Street, worker, chip company, MP3 player, MP3, Intel, photograph

Siebel, Oracle workers express merger jitters

September 12, 2005 Oracle's acquisition of Siebel Systems wasn't a big surprise for employees of either company, yet some appeared a bit rattled arriving for work Monday morning. TAGS: Siebel Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., merger, corporate culture, Larry Ellison, PeopleSoft Inc., CRM, layoff, engineer, acquisition, Silicon Valley, worker, CEO, California
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