Sunday, January 18, 2009

Layoff Talk of FriendFeed : January 18, 20089

Coupled with my post on hiring news to be found on FriendFeed over at Best Practice Exchange, here are today's layoff rumors and reports from FriendFeed:

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yesterday at 9:42 am - layoffdaily.com - Comment - More
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Its not the small businesses anymore. Even the Giants like Google are feeling the pinch of a recession. Google in its efforts to cut HR related expenses has decided to layoff about 100 people worldwide. Although they are cutting jobs and releasing employe -
R. MAK.

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I have been amazed that the Geithner "situation" hasn't gotten more media play. Some wingnuts want to say it's cause everyone is gaga over Obama (rhyme!). But it's really more because we're all staring at our portfolios, shaking our heads, and looking at the latest layoff numbers. Geithner *should* be the first mistake of the Obama Presidency. But we'll see... - Chris Stevenson

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"I think businesses should first look to gut their HR dept, before doing any sort of massive layoff. It makes the folks that are left in that dept. understand better what the rest of the staff will be facing - also most HR folks are a drain on resources and hardly a profit center." - Michael Pinto

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Linguaphone Liquidation and Layoff Summary
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“Redmond Said to Be Considering Huge Layoff Analyst disagrees, thinks the company will accelerate its ongoing layoffs. http://ping.fm/d5vQG
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