Layoffs

Wed, February 08, 2012 - Nokia has decided to move more of its manufacturing to Asia, and will lay off approximately 4,000 workers at three factories in Europe and Mexico by the end of the year, the company said on Wednesday.

Thu, January 26, 2012 - NEC will slash 3,000 jobs outside Japan as it copes with the effects of the Thai floods and problems in its mobile business

Wed, November 23, 2011 - The company will shift focus to mobile broadband and related services as it seeks to slash costs

Tue, November 08, 2011 - Its enterprise division sells Adobe Connect and Adobe LiveCycle, among other products

Thu, November 03, 2011 - The move comes after manufacturing issues impacted AMD's third-quarter revenue

Thu, November 03, 2011 - Job cuts in the U.S. technology industry in 2011 are down significantly from a year ago and turnover levels in IT shops have returned to pre-recessionary levels, but that doesnt make the tens of thousands of people in the United States who have been laid off from electronics, telecommunications and computer industry jobs feel much better.

Mon, October 31, 2011 - It also reveals risks and costs associated with its proposed acquisition by Google

Mon, October 31, 2011 - With the economic recovery in question, companies are starting to cut staff again, and employees are more likely to file wrongful termination charges against their former employers. Human resources and legal experts explain how to avoid legal trouble when firing an employee for performance reasons or laying off an employee for financial reasons.

Thu, September 29, 2011 - Nokia is planning to lay off an additional 3,500 employees, as the company continues to restructure after announcing its decision to focus on Microsoft's Windows Phone operating system.

Fri, September 23, 2011 - If Meg Whitman doesn't work out, Marc Benioff, Steve Mills, Charles Phillips or even Mark Hurd come to mind as candidates

Thu, September 22, 2011 - Former SAP CEO Leo Apotheker lasted less than a year in the job

Thu, September 22, 2011 - Rumors of the move had been circulating for some time

Tue, September 20, 2011 - HP has started laying off workers associated with last year's billion-dollar acquisition of Palm, as it closes down the mobile device business it planned to base on Palm's webOS. The news comes almost exactly a month after HP announced a sweeping reorganization and refocusing of its business.

Thu, August 25, 2011 - Groupon's venture in China is laying off hundreds of employees across more than 10 cities