University of Washington Layoffs Job Cut: may fire 600-800 employees

The news is from University of Washington, the division which provides medical health services, is reported to be going for layoffs. The news is not good for the employees of the University of Washington as the organization is going for job cuts. Now the situation is getting worse for the employees as the recession is taking a toll on all sectors and all of the sectors are feeling the heat.
How many employees may be fired in the University of Washington layoffs?
As per the reports, there can be around 600-800 job cuts by University of Washington.

What is the total no. of employees of University of Washington?
The total no. of employees of University of Washington is around 6700 as of now.

What will be the cost and savings by University of Washington layoffs?
Around $73 million USD can be saved in the cost and savings by the University of Washington layoffs.

When will the University of Washington layoffs happen?
The layoffs are expected to be in July 2009, as per the reports that are available.

Which locations and department of employees will be affected by the University of Washington layoffs ?
No information is available location wise but it is reported that administrative and support staff will be hit more than the academics department.

What is the primary reasons for University of Washington layoffs?
Worsening economic situation, bad results and finances.

Any other news about University of Washington layoffs
As per NWCN, The university also is reducing enrollment, raising tuition 14 percent and tapping a reserve fund for $10 million.
Let's hope that alternative jobs are available to the affected employees of University of Washington Layoffs Job Cut

KV Pharmaceutical Ther-Rx Layoffs Job Cut: may fire 1700 employees

The news is from the KV Pharmaceutical which may be going for layoffs. The news is not good for the employees of KV Pharmaceutical. Now the situation is getting worse for the employees as the recession is taking a toll on all sectors and all of the sectors are feeling the heat. The latest additon to the list of organization which may go for layoffs is the KV Pharmaceutical.

How many employees may be fired in the KV Pharmaceutical layoffs?
The news is that there may be 1700 job cuts by the KV Pharmaceutical.

What is the total no. of employees of KV Pharmaceutical ?
Total No. of employees of KV Pharmaceutical is not known as of now.

What will be the cost and savings by KV Pharmaceutical layoffs?
No info available about that.

When will the KV Pharmaceutical layoffs happen?
As per the reports, some layoffs are already done while some may be happening in the near future.

Which locations and department of employees will be affected by the KV Pharmaceutical layoffs ?
Houston Texas area will be affected by the layoffs. KV Pharmaceutical & the subsidiary company called Ther-Rx Corporation employees will be affected by the proposed layoffs. Mostly, it will be the sales employees who will get hit. The companies also laid off 21 other positions at Texas offices in Frisco, Ovilla and Coppell.

What is the primary reasons for KV Pharmaceutical layoffs?
The layoffs are being done as a part of cost cutting exercise.

Any other news about KV Pharmaceutical layoffs
As per BizJournal, KV Pharmaceutical in February announced it would reduce its work force by about 1,700 employees as part of cost-cutting measures.
Let's hope that alternative jobs are available to the affected employees of KV Pharmaceutical Layoffs Job Cut

Orange County Transport Authority OCTA Layoffs Job Cut: may fire 400 employees

The news is for the Orange County Transport Authority or OC which is going for layoffs. The news is not good for the employees of Orange County OC, the transport company. Now the situation is getting worse for the employees as the recession is taking a toll on all sectors and all of the sectors are feeling the heat. The latest additon to the list of organization which may go for layoffs is the Orange County OC.

How many employees may be fired in the Orange County OC layoffs?
The news is that there may be 400 job cuts by the Orange County Transport Authority OCTA.

What is the total no. of employees of Orange County OC ?
Total No. of employees of Orange County OC is not known as of now.

What will be the cost and savings by Orange County OC layoffs?
No info about that.

When will the Orange County OC layoffs happen?
As per the reports, the layoffs will be done as soon as possible.

Which locations and department of employees will be affected by the Orange County OC layoffs ?
The layoffs will affect drivers, supervisors and maintenance workers. Though it is decalred that there will be a reduction in bus services to the tune of 25% of the current services, it is not clear which routes will get affected.

What is the primary reasons for Orange County OC layoffs?
The layoffs are being done as there is a $272 million drop in revenue from taxes and fares over the next five years

Any other news about Orange County OC layoffs
As per MercuryNews, Riders and bus drivers asked the board to consider part-time hours and furloughs instead of layoffs.
Let's hope that alternative jobs are available to the affected employees of Orange County OC Layoffs Job Cut

FinnAir Layoffs Job Cut: may fire 1600 employees temporarily

The bad news keeps coming from the airline sector. It was American Airline Layoffs Job cut, then it was Delta Airline Layoffs Job cut, then it was United Airline Layoffs Job Cut and now the news is for the FinnAir which is going for layoffs. The news is not good for the employees of FinnAir, the european airlines from Finland. Now the situation is getting worse for the employees as the recession is taking a toll on all sectors and all of the sectors are feeling the heat. The latest additon to the list of organization which may go for layoffs is the FinnAir.

How many employees may be fired in the FinnAir layoffs?
The news is that there may be 1600 job cuts by the FinnAir. Though the company terms these layoffs as temporary

What is the total no. of employees of FinnAir ?
Total No. of employees of FinnAir is 9500 as of now.

What will be the cost and savings by FinnAir layoffs?
The savings are expected to double and reach 100 million Euros or 135 million USD.

When will the FinnAir layoffs happen?
As per the reports, the layoffs will be done starting next month i.e. in April 2009.

Which locations and department of employees will be affected by the FinnAir layoffs ?
The organization is looking for temporary layoffs for all technical workers.

What is the primary reasons for FinnAir layoffs?
High fuel costs and heavy competition from other airlines are the main reasons for job cuts. The company is also going for other cost cutting measures.

Any other news about FinnAir layoffs
As per IHT, Earlier this month, the national carrier said it will begin enforced time off for some 700 pilots and up to 1,700 cabin stewards and air hostesses in April.
Let's hope that alternative jobs are available to the affected employees of FinnAir Layoffs Job Cut

US Postal Services Layoffs Job Cut: may fire 1400 employees

The news is not good for the employees of US Postal Services, the famous mail and parcel services of the United States. Now the situation is getting worse for the employees as the recession is taking a toll on all sectors and all of the sectors are feeling the heat. The latest additon to the list of organization which may go for layoffs is the US Postal Services.

How many employees may be fired in the US Postal Services layoffs?
The news is that there may be 1400 job cuts by the US Postal Services.

What is the total no. of employees of US Postal Services ?
Total No. of employees of US Postal Services is not known as of now.

What will be the cost and savings by US Postal Services layoffs?
No info about that.

When will the US Postal Services layoffs happen?
As per the reports, the layoffs will be done as soon as possible.

Which locations will be affected by the US Postal Services layoffs ?
The organization is closing down 6 out of its 80 district offices. There will be a reduction of administrative staff across the country to the tune of fifteen percent. Also, some 150,000 employees are being given the option of voluntary and early retirement. Most of the 1400 job cuts will be for the mail processing supervisor and management positions.

What is the primary reasons for US Postal Services layoffs?
Economic slowdown, its impact on business and no signs of early revival are the main reasons.
Let's hope that alternative jobs are available to the affected employees of US Postal Services Layoffs Job Cut

UNC Chapel Hill Layoffs Job Cut: may fire 500 employees

The news is not good for the employees of UNC, the famous university at Chapel Hill. Now the situation is getting worse for the employees as the recession is taking a toll on all sectors and all of the sectors are feeling the heat. The latest additon to the list of organization which may go for layoffs is the UNC. It is reported that Chancellor Holden Thorp has ordered 5 percent permanent cuts across all departments by July 1.

How many employees may be fired in the UNC layoffs?
The news is that there may be 400-500 job cuts by the UNC.

What is the total no. of employees of UNC ?
Total No. of employees of UNC is not known as of now.

What will be the cost and savings by UNC layoffs?
No info about that.

When will the UNC layoffs happen?
As per the reports, the layoffs will be done by July 1.

Which locations will be affected by the UNC layoffs ?
There are 16 campuses in the UNC across the state. It is learnt that all of them may be affected.

What is the primary reasons for UNC layoffs?
There is a budget crunch and economic slowdown which is affecting UNC Carolina.

Any other news about UNC layoffs
As per ABCLOcal, Bowles said 400-500 people will be let go. He also said class sizes will grow, faculty-student ratios will worsen, and security personnel will be trimmed.
Let's hope that alternative jobs are available to the affected employees of UNC Layoffs Job Cut

Sun Microsystems Layoffs Job Cut: may fire employees due to IBM deal

The news is not good for the employees of Sun Microsystems, the major computer giant company which has recently made the headlines after the news of a possible takeover by IBM. Now the situation is getting worse for the employees as the recession is taking a toll on all sectors and all of the sectors are feeling the heat. The latest additon to the list of organization which may go for layoffs is the Sun Microsystems.

How many employees may be fired in the Sun Microsystems layoffs?
The no. of layoffs is not decided as of now but it is the analysts prediction that there may be several job cuts in Greater Boston due to the possible takeover of Sun by IBM. It is estimated that 50% of the jobs at Sun might be lost.

What is the total no. of employees of Sun Microsystems ?
Total No. of employees of Sun Microsystems & IBM in Massachusetts is estimated to be around 6,000 people. Sun at Burlington MA has aroound 1800 employees.

What will be the cost and savings by Sun Microsystems layoffs?
No info about that.

When will the Sun Microsystems layoffs happen?
As per the news, the layoffs might be done anytime as IBM is working to consolidate its several thousand Massachusetts employees at its Littleton and Westford locations and if it takes over Sun, then there may be job cuts at Sun as well

Which locations will be affected by the IBM & Sun Microsystems layoffs ?
As mentioned above, Littleton and Westford for IBM and research and development campus in Burlington may get affected. However, these are all prediction by the analysts and no concrete

What is the primary reasons for Sun Microsystems layoffs?
The consolidation due to possible IBM takeover is the main reason for these predictions and rumors about IBM Sun Microsystems Layoffs

Any other news about Sun Microsystems layoffs
As per BostonHerald, The union covers electricians, customer service call operators and other front-line employees who deal with customers.
Let's hope that alternative jobs are available to the affected employees of Sun Microsystems Layoffs Job Cut

Infosys BPO Layoffs Job Cut: fires 600 contract employees

The news is not good for the employees of Infosys BPO, the major Indian IT giant. There were recent reports about Infosys delaying / canceling campus visits and Infosys Salary Pay Cut. Now the situation is getting worse for the employees as the recession is taking a toll on all sectors and all of the sectors are feeling the heat. The latest additon to the list of organization which has gone for layoffs is the Infosys BPO. It is reported that it has laid off some 600 contract workers in a staff redeployment exercise last month.

How many employees may be fired in the Infosys BPO layoffs?
The news is thatInfy BPO has laid off some 600 contract workers in a staff redeployment exercise in the month of February 2009.

What is the total no. of employees of Infosys BPO ?
Total No. of employees of Infosys BPO is 18,000 as of now.

What will be the cost and savings by Infosys BPO layoffs?
No info about that.

When will the Infosys BPO layoffs happen?
As per the reports, the layoffs have been done in last month, i.e. February 2009.

Which locations will be affected by the Infosys BPO layoffs ?
The job cuts are expected to affect the temporary workers and contract workers. They include peoplem from Adecco PeopleOne, Mafoi and TeamLease.

What is the primary reasons for Infosys BPO layoffs?
No information about that.

Any other news about Infosys BPO layoffs
As per Indiatimes, Infosys BPO is 2,000 workers by the end of March, which will raise its headcount above the 20,000 mark
Let's hope that alternative jobs are available to the affected employees of Infosys BPO Layoffs Job Cut

International Rectifier IR Layoffs Job Cut: fires 850 employees

Seems like the doomsday has arrived for the El Segundo-based maker of computer chips, International Rectifier. The news is not good for the employees of International Rectifier. Another news of layoffs, another company joining the group of companies to go for layoffs. The firm International Rectifier, has decided to go for International Rectifier Lay offs or International Rectifier Job Cuts.

How many employees may be fired by International Rectifier layoffs?
The news is that around 850 employees will be made jobless at International Rectifier.

How many employees does International Rectifier have?
The total no. of employees at International Rectifier is around 4,500 full time total work force globally. Around 600 of them are in El Segundo.

Any news of previous layoffs by the company
No. There is no news about any previous layoffs by International Rectifier.

Any plants or locations being closed by International Rectifier?
It is learnt that the cuts will include a research and development facility in El Segundo that employs about 70 people. The El Segundo fabrication plant will close in stages through December 2010, and the work will move to Temecula factory.

Which locations will be affected by the International Rectifier Layoffs?
The research and development facility in El Segundo will be affected.

Which segment of employees will be affected by the International Rectifier layoffs
The administrative staff at the headquarters will be affected..

How much savings can be made by International Rectifier Layoffs?
Around $33 million USD a year are expected to be saved by the company.

When will the International Rectifier layoffs happen
Around 50% of the total layoffs are already complete and the job cuts are reported to begin in July.

Any severance package for the affected employees?
Yes. Company has mentioned that around 10 million $ will be the cost for severance package for the laid off employees.

What are the primary reasons of International Rectifier Layoffs
Primary reason is the declining market sales and economic downturn.

Any other news about International Rectifier?
As per DailyBreeze News,Consolidation of work from another production facility in Newport, Wales, will save an additional $8 million a year.
El Segundo Mayor Kelly McDowell said IR's cuts did not surprise him, considering the company's losses and the general economic climate, which prompted Boeing Co. and Mattel Inc. to lay off workers last year in the city.
Let's hope that alternative jobs are available to the affected employees of International Rectifier Layoffs Job Cut.

Sharp Layoffs Job Cut: fires 1500 contract employees

Seems like the doomsday has arrived for the Japanese electronics company Sharp. The news is not good for the employees of Sharp, the world’s leading electronics manufacturing company. Another news of layoffs, another company joining the group of companies to go for layoffs. The firm Sharp, has decided to go for Sharp Lay offs or Sharp Job Cuts.

How many employees may be fired by Sharp layoffs?
The news is that around 1500 employees will be made jobless at Sharp.

How many employees does Sharp have?
The total no. of employees at Sharp is around 56,000 full time total work force globally.

Any news of previous layoffs by the company
No. There is no news about any previous layoffs by Sharp.

Any plants or locations being closed by Sharp?
No such news as of now.

Which locations will be affected by the Sharp Layoffs?
No details are available about the specific locations with respect to the job cuts.

Which segment of employees will be affected by the Sharp layoffs
The company has mentioned that only the temporary contract workers will be affected, as their contracts will not be renewed by the company.

How much savings can be made by Sharp Layoffs?
No information about that.

When will the Sharp layoffs happen
No news about that, except that the contracts will not be renewed, as and when they end.

Any severance package for the affected employees?
No info available, but since the layoffs is for contract workers, it is understood that no severance package will be applicable.

What are the primary reasons of Sharp Layoffs
The company has incurred losses for the first time in nearly 60 years of history. The costs to restructure its flat-panel display business, together with losses in its stock holdings and regulatory fines would lead to a net loss of 100 billion yen. Hence, the temporary contract workers will be loosing their jobs.

Any other news about Sharp?
As per SeattleTimes News,Sharp, Japan's largest maker of mobile phones, said phone sales have fallen due to the slumping domestic market. Foreign exchange also hurt the company during the quarter, as the strong yen cut profits on products sold abroad.
It plans to slash expenses by 200 billion yen over the next two years, including cutting the salaries of executives and managers. The company will also reorganize its LCD factories and reassign some workers
Let's hope that alternative jobs are available to the affected employees of Sharp Layoffs Job Cut