alleyinsider.com - 12/10/2008
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yahoo-hq.jpg The Yahoo layoffs (YHOO) have begun. We may well be included in the downsizing, in which case we'll have some firsthand stories of our own. We hope not, as we'll miss our job and colleagues at Yahoo (TechTicker), but no sense living in denial. Please send us your stories and ...
valleywag.com - 12/10/2008
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valleywag.com —
Yahoo isn't firing people en masse — it's
"getting fit." That noisome euphemism for today's layoffs of...
1,500 people must have hissed forth from the brain of some overpaid management consultant. Likewise for pages upon pages of instructions on ...
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Yahoo's secret layoff doublespeak revealed! [Leaks]
guardian.co.uk - 12/12/2008
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guardian.co.uk —
Thought the Yahoo layoffs were over? Not quite...
today it seems that George Oates , a high-profile...
member of the Flickr team and one of the site's early employees, was told that she was being given the chop too. She's recently been in Australia, so ...
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Now Flickr is hit by Yahoo layoffs
kara.allthingsd.com - 12/10/2008
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kara.allthingsd.com —
While layoffs have become all too common across
tech and this country, today’s at Yahoo feel a...
little worse, coming after 18 unceasing months of painful changes and stumbles at the troubled Internet icon. As previously reported by ...
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Another Sad Day For Yahoo: Layoffs Begin, While ...
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Yahoo’s leaky layoffs: Blow by blow
Between the Lines —
... Resources , Larry Dignan As most of the free world knows Yahoo layoffs begin today and they will happen live due to the number of employees involved, Twitter and tips that are filtering through numerous blogs. On the one hand Yahoo’s layoffs are newsworthy, but is the company’s restructuring all that different than any other company? It’s not like Yahoo is the only one cutting workers. In any case, if you must indulge in everything from Yahoo’s HR guidelines , watch live cuts as they happen all over the world and marvel at the number of leaks via ...
Layoffs in the Era of Twitter
Screenwerk —
... Stepping back from the human part of all this, which is sad, an aspect of this that’s really fascinating is the way in which it’s being broadcast “live” by people on Twitter. Silicon Alley Insider has a bunch of Twitter posts: ...
Yang: Layoffs ‘very hard,’ ‘very necessary’
Between the Lines —
... , Yahoo Tags: Jerry Yang , Layoff , Yahoo! Inc. , Workforce Management , Human Resources , Larry Dignan Chief Yahoo Jerry Yang on Wednesday confirmed the company’s layoffs in the U.S. were underway and said the restructuring was “ very hard, but they are also very necessary .” Yahoo’s job cuts, reportedly 1,500 or so, are essentially being broadcast live via Twitter , blogs like BoomTown , Silicon Alley Insider and Valleywag, which even has the slides detailing how a manager should cut a ...
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