Thursday, March 03, 2016

IBM Starts Undisclosed Number of Job Cuts Among U.S. Workers - Bloomberg Business

Also see IBM added 70,000 people to its ranks in 2015, and lost that many, too (Business Insider)
"The company currently has more than 25,000 open positions, and the “workforce rebalancing” is part of a continued push to add staff with cloud- and cognitive-related skills, IBM said, declining to disclose specific numbers for the cuts. International Business Machines Corp. reduced its workforce by less than 1 percent overall in 2015, ending the year with 377,757 employees. [...]
Since 2006, Armonk, New York-based IBM has cut 90,000 to 100,000 workers, according to estimates from Toni Sacconaghi, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co."
IBM Starts Undisclosed Number of Job Cuts Among U.S. Workers - Bloomberg Business

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