Re:Ask HN: Who is firing by September 2018?
by rejschaap on Friday September 28, 2018 @04:06AM
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Telltale games
"September 21, 2018: According to reports, Telltale Games holds a meeting where it informs more than 200 developers that they were losing their jobs right then and there."
Re:Ask HN: Who is firing by September 2018?
by imhoguy on Friday September 28, 2018 @04:56AM
(#18091918)
The source doesn't confirm your number:
> Verizon is in a process of eliminating 10K managers.
Source:
> "It is a voluntary plan and offers employees three weeks' pay for every year of service," Verizon spokesman Jim Gerace said, without providing details on the number of employees who would be offered the plan.
"September 21, 2018: According to reports, Telltale Games holds a meeting where it informs more than 200 developers that they were losing their jobs right then and there."
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/telltale-games-what-happen...
Art Institutes are disintegrating >https://www.republicreport.org/2018/dream-center-closing-num...
Under Armour has massive cuts - 400+ >https://www.reuters.com/article/us-under-armour-layoffs/unde...
Wells Fargo announced 26K cuts (10% of total workforce) >https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/20/wells-fargo-plans-to-lower-h...
Sears is about to close >https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/11/sears-laid-off-200-more-peop...
The list is much longer, you can just use news search and you'll see a ton of stuff...
> Verizon is in a process of eliminating 10K managers.
Source:
> "It is a voluntary plan and offers employees three weeks' pay for every year of service," Verizon spokesman Jim Gerace said, without providing details on the number of employees who would be offered the plan.