If a single project suddenly ends some on the proj are benched or laid off In lean times the bottom 20% rather than 15% get asked to leave.
Both can provoke some googling -- srs ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Sent from my Nokia E71 -original message- Subject: Re: [silk] we're slowly getting there From: "Rishab Ghosh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 17/09/2008 7:39 pm On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 07:28:08PM +0530, Sajith T S wrote: > Umm, I was only wondering why would so many people search for "large > software services company firing" in a single day. If that isn't a > sign of a lot of people panicking -- rationally or irrationally -- > what is? What's really going on here? did you notice that google says these searches were mostly from bangalore? with some other IT cities added on? nothing, e.g., from mumbai or delhi. maybe people from IT cities periodically worry that they'll be fired from their IT jobs (when they're not busy thinking of quitting themselves). -r
