Olga Tchoumak
Screwed: 1,725 at National Semiconductor
A daily review of the employment fallout around the country and the world.
California-based National Semiconductor plans to give 1,725 employees the axe around the world…Saab Automobile gives layoff notice to 750 employees in central Sweden…Dell manufacturing plant in Forsyth County, N.C., is laying off 300…Armstrong World Industries will be letting go 172 in Alabama…law firm Paul Hastings cuts 131 jobs in its third round of layoffs… Sesame Workshop lays off 67, about one fifth of its workforce…Apple is still yet to confirm the rumored 50 layoffs of enterprise salespeople…
Screwed: 11,600 at United Technologies
A daily review of the employment fallout around the country and the world.
United Technologies , the conglomerate owner of Otis, Carrier, Pratt & Whitney, Sikorsky, and Hamilton Sundstrand, lays off 11,600…Los Angeles school system serves approximately 9,000 employees with a warning layoff notice…of the approximately 1,000 educators from Sweden’s National Union of Teachers that have been given notice of impending layoffs, 300 have gotten the axe… AOL proceeds with plan to fire 700 people by the end of March…The Toro Company in Wisconsin is temporarily laying off 235 employees…
Screwed: 1,300 at Tata Consultancy Services
A daily review of the employment fallout around the country and the world.
India’s Tata Consultancy Services will lay off 1,300 workers… FM Industries in the Dominican Republic is cutting 1,000 jobs…law firm White and Case laid off 400 employees, an even number of attorneys and staff…Eastman Chemical plans to cut 200 to 300 jobs in the coming month…Morgan, Lewis & Bockius gives 216 employees the axe, including 55 attorneys and 161 legal and administrative staff…Virginia’s Hampton City School District served approximately 200 employees with layoff notices, including 50 teachers…
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