Don't get your hopes too high. They will hire even more in another part of the
globe resulting in more OUT OF OFFICE messages. There will probably be more
rants here about their hiring practices as well. Oh well ... the more it
changes
the more it remains the same.
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 14:40:04 -0600, Anton Britz
wrote:
>The layoff date is January 23rd.
>Approx. 16,000 employees worldwide will be affected.
>The majority from the US.
>I heard this from a 2nd line mgr.
>Confidentiality agreements were signed in the upper ranks to keep this hush,
>hush, but nothing this big stays out of the light for long.
>
>Good luck everyone.
>
>-the fix is in-
>
>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/06/ibm_2009_layoff_rumors/
>
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