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Comcast Closing Bay Area, Sacramento Call Centers; 1,000 Jobs Lost
The company on Tuesday cited the high cost of living and doing business in California as the reason behind its decision to shut down the call centers in Sacramento, Livermore and Morgan Hill at the end of November.
Hewlett-Packard Expands Job Cuts By 2,000
Hewlett-Packard is planning to cut about 2,000 more jobs than it had previously announced, as CEO Meg Whitman tries to turn the company around.
Solyndra Agrees To Settle Suit Over Layoffs
Bankrupt solar company Solyndra has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle accusations that it failed to properly notify employees they would losing their jobs.
Google To Cut 4,000 Jobs At Motorola Mobility Unit
Google is cutting about 4,000 jobs at its Motorola Mobility wireless phone business and will close or consolidate about one-third of Motorola’s 90 locations.
Cisco To Lay Off 1,300 Employees In Latest Cutback
Cisco Systems was preparing to lay off about 1,300 workers just a few months after the world’s largest maker of computer networking equipment warned that growing economic uncertainty is making it tougher to close deals.
Layoffs From Solyndra Shutdown Hundreds More Than Original Report
Newly-released documents show that nearly 1,900 people lost their jobs last year when Fremont’s Solyndra Solar Panel maker failed last year, hundreds more than the company’s initial claim.
East CoCo County Approves 3 Fire Station Closures, Layoffs
The East Contra Costa Fire District will close half of its stations and lose 15 of its firefighters next month on the heels of last week’s failed ballot Measure S, the district’s fire chief said Wednesday.
City College Of San Francisco May Close Campuses Over Budget
The school’s board of trustees is looking at all of its options, including possibly closing campuses, cutting classes and staff layoffs.
Hewlett-Packard Confirms Plans To Cut 27,000 Employees
Hewlett-Packard plans to jettison 27,000 workers as the growing popularity of smartphones, the iPad and other mobile devices makes it tougher for the company to sell personal computers.
Hewlett-Packard Reportedly Cutting Up To 30,000 Jobs
Published reports say Hewlett-Packard is poised to eliminate up to 30,000 jobs to help offset dwindling demand for personal computers as more people connect to the Internet on smartphones and tablets.
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