Mark Hurd wanted people experienced with tough problems, like laying off fifteen thousand people.
But this isn't just another story about laying off workers and outsourcing their jobs to Asia.
Station KARE just reported that the company will be laying off 650 Geek Squad employees nationwide.
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The big global management consulting firms were laying off staff, cutting salaries and reducing work days.
It will help states avoid laying off police officers, firefighters, nurses and first responders.
They have reacted by radically restructuring their operations, closing plants and laying off thousands of workers.
The economic downturn meant companies were laying off workers and skimping on health benefits.
Few publications that are laying off editors are training their remaining staffers to edit themselves better.
But many firms, especially makers of cars and consumer goods, are laying off workers.
In the meantime innovation is all about laying off responsibility and risk to suppliers.
The problem today is not that companies are laying off employees in pursuit of profits.
The joint venture is laying off workers and shedding divisions it acquired only a few years before.
In many Asian countries, laying off staff even during the hardest times used to be beyond imagination.
"The practice goes back to day one, of not laying off employees for lack of work, " he says.
It's laying off most of its workers and looking to sell off a good chunk of its land.
Some are trying to handle rising caseloads, even as they're laying off the very workers who process applications.
The first phase, which begins today, involves laying off approximately 80 people, who are being given notice today.
The venture-backed company is laying off employees, and top executives have left the company recently, the newspaper reported.
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The shift from coal is reverberating across Appalachia, where mining companies are laying off workers and cutting production.
Peugeot are laying off 8, 000 workers and closing one auto assemble pan, a big blow to French prestige.
At the same time, Bank of America said it was laying off 3, 000 people after big losses last quarter.
One, at least in recent months, causes of that has been the laying off of teachers around the country.
Already, banks like Lehman and Bear Stearns have been laying off employees in units hardest hit by the crisis.
Ericsson and Motorola, for example, are each laying off more than 40, 000 workers.
Japanese firms are closing factories and laying off staff in the face of declining demand and a rising yen.
Already, rents in Kabul are tumbling and nongovernmental organizations are laying off staff.
Not when so many states are still laying off teachers and first responders.
Firms are not panicked into laying off workers they might otherwise have to hire back again at great cost.
Like other struggling businesses, publishers had slashed expenditures, laying off editors and publicists and taking fewer chances on unknown writers.
This week he learned his firm is laying off 150 wall street processionals with press reports blaming investor redemptions.
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