Articles about Redundancies

EMC, VMware dangle axe over 1,804 workers around the planet

Tech CEO 101: Sales up, profits down, time to sharpen blade

Blighty evades Fujitsu's staff-slashing samurai sword

Continental Europe lacking ninja skills, unfortunately

Capita cans Employee Forum a year after launch

No connection with redundancy programme closing, none at all, say sarcastic staffers

CSC bundles NHS IT fiasco staff out the door

Now to decide the fate of 640 staffers in round two

IBM gets ready to push more UK and Irish bods overboard

IBM has started a 45-day consultation on letting up to 270 people go from its UK and Ireland operations. Sources have told The Register that Big Blue is once more readying the axe for employees in Blighty, adding to rounds of layoffs that have seen over 6,000 workers sacked globally since 2009. An IBM spokesperson confirmed …

ScanSource will axe Euro staffers to save itself $3.1m a year

Distie ScanSource is slashing jobs in Europe in a bid to shed $3.1m in costs a year. The US wholesaler of point-of-sale kit, barcode scanners, comms stuff and security has elevated senior director of merchandising Rudy Meirsman to a newly created role as MD for Europe. This will "provide focused leadership and operational …

Comet train set for SMASH, staff can only hope to be in right carriage

Inability to fill Santa's sack may mean sackings

Biz rivals tussle over customers, former staffers of fallen 2e2

Headhunters pursuing us, say axed workers

HP could impose compulsory redundancies for EDS staff

EDS UK and Ireland-based employees will face compulsory firings if Hewlett-Packard doesn’t hit its targets for voluntary redundancies for the first half of its fiscal 2009, The Register has learned. HP confirmed last month that it would axe 3,378 jobs in the UK. Around 90 per cent of these are understood to be EDS staff. The …

Capita ITS ditches UK job cuts, offshoring dream

Capita IT Services has finally shelved its plans to offshore jobs and make compulsory redundancies in 2013. In August just 84 unionised workers at the reseller-cum-integrator threatened industrial action over moves to send part of the service desk to India and push through job cuts across the wider organisation. Then last month …

Sprosty leaps from Systemax TPG hot seat after 18 months

Tech Products CEO leaves amid restructure

HP workers halt legal fight against bosses over 29,000 job cuts

Disagreements settled, negotiations resumed

BT to swing axe at sales account managers – sources

Redundancies feared at Engage IT as Dabs staff face chopping block

Sophos picks up axe again, 'plans to DECIMATE staff'

Insider says 1 in 10 face the chop - though Sophos says overall headcount to rise

HP hangs axe over 268 UK staffers ahead of mass cull

Govt warned of upcoming cut, say insiders

'You don't have to take Prozac to work at Capita - but it helps'

Staff morale withers under lingering job cuts threat

Dixons Retail flogs Equanet to serial swallower Kelway

IT supplier downs mid-market & public sector firm after one-year fast

Vultures circle crash-landed UK giant 2e2 after top brass axed

Lay-offs signal break up, insiders claim

No M&S vouchers for CSC staff as awards scrapped to save costs

Layoffs at Deutsche Telekom's T-Systems over... for now

What did Capita ITS staff get for Xmas? Elf 'n' safety training

HP targets compulsory redundancies at EDS UK

Stricken 2e2 sacks 627, winds down, retains a few data centre caretakers

HP dangles axe over Autonomy salesmen, cash wad over coders

Cawing retail vultures circle dying Comet, might rip some chunks off

Stone shatters kid Rock: Gamers not as flush as they used to be

BT Engage IT's big cheese shown the door

Capita IT Services healing Hands make mark on biz

Chairs on good ship Capita IT Services (CITS) are being re-arranged under the say so of chief executive Peter Hands. Staff were told via email - seen by El Chan - that Gordon Ellen, director of IT Services at Capita is set to leave the business at the end of May to take on a new "challenge". And in typical Capita fashion it …