Computacenter creates over 600 jobs
Computacenter has announced plans to create more than 600 jobs and invest in company infrastructure.
The move comes as the company reported a 42 per cent rise in pre-t...
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In brief: HP threatens Asian job cuts
Hewlett-Packard has said it may cut jobs in the light of continuing Asian problems. The company has seen sales fall in the region by 13 per cent and will announce the fat...
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Bell Atlantic hit by strike
A strike by 73,000 Bell Atlantic employees has highlighted the problem of keeping good, permanent jobs in the US telecoms sector, according to Morton Bahr, president of t...
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NatSemi sends staff home for 10 days
National Semiconductor's 13,000 staff worldwide have been told to go on holiday for ten days in a bid to cut costs.
The workers have a choice this autumn of either tak...
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Siemens shuts down Tyneside plant
Siemens today confirmed that its semiconductor plant in Tyneside will close. Up to 1,100 staff will be laid off, although the company said it hopes to save 20 per cent of...
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NEWS FLASH: Siemens announces Tyneside closure
Tyneside has been dealt a bitter blow this morning as Siemens confirmed it will be closing its semiconductor plant. The company will axe all 1,100 jobs, however it hopes ...
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In brief: Mysis shifts UK jobs to Asia
Application software company Mysis, has decided to transfer 300 permanent jobs from the UK to India and the Philippines.
According to Mysis chairman Kevin Lomax, the m...
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Bank of Bermuda builds Scottish support centre
The Bank of Bermuda is setting up a software development and support centre in Stirling, Scotland.
In a deal worth £4.7m, the centre will employ about 100 people and o...
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In brief: BMW creates over 2,000 jobs
German car maker, BMW, has promised to create 2,100 jobs in its domestic market, the highest amount since the downturn in the motor industry in 1992.
Record orders thi...
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BBC ousts Net chief
BBC Online is in the midst of a radical overhaul of both its management structure and the content of its sites. Head of the department, Edward Briffa, is "looking around ...
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