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Agilent Technologies to lay off 2,700 employees
26 Mar 2009
Nike to realign operations, cut workforce
21 Mar 2009
TCS to freeze salaries, recruitment
26 Feb 2009
Microsoft withdraws payback demand
24 Feb 2009
Microsoft wants cash back from sacked employees
23 Feb 2009
General Motors to cut 10,000 jobs, reduce salaries as part of turnaround plan
10 Feb 2009
Facing imminent bankruptcy, General Motors will cut 10,000 salaried jobs globally and reduce pay by 10 per cent for US white-collar workers.
Japanese major NEC to slash 20,000 positions
31 Jan 2009
Google cuts down on staff and operations
15 Jan 2009
The current economic slowdown is hurting even behemoths like Google,which has been forced to axe a quarter of its recruitment staff.
Massive layoffs rumoured at IBM
10 Jan 2009
IBM is reported to have informed the Securities Exchange Commission that it's workforce by 16,000 - the largest in its century-plus history
Data storage giant EMC to slash 2,400 jobs even as fourth-quarter results meet expectations
08 Jan 2009
Ogilvy sacks 10 per cent North America staff
08 Jan 2009
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