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The functional impact of a server admin
I had been notified that our server administrator may be on the chopping block in a random act of stupidity.Now - since he is the one who knows multiple systems that do different things - what impact would there be on the enterprise as a whole if the person was...
Tags: Human Resources, windows, unix, system admin, layoffs., The Admiral, server
Discussion threads 2006-07-19

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HP to slash about 14,500 jobs
Boggles the mindAccording to the analyst quoted in the story, the layoffs will "give a big boost to morale internally." If so, this would be the first time in recorded history that massive layoffs actually improved morale.
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., hp, it management, job, layoffs, morale, nfears
Discussion threads 2005-07-19
Is the IT department safe from layoffs?
With news of layoffs occurring just about every week, lots of people are getting nervous. Are IT pros immune from layoffs because they are difficult to replace, or does outsourcing mean they are even more at risk? Here are the Polling Place results.
Tags: Workforce management, TechRepublic Staff, layoff
Technical articles 2001-05-01
Work is my life, take my wife, please
blog rootWhatever happened to the grapevine?So, rumors of the layoffs went out last weekend. Major panic and meetings at the water cooler.Monday, then Tuesday rolls around.No layoffs.Can it be the grapevine has been decimated so badly? Whatever happened to the good poop?And can a Contractor ever be concerned about such...
Tags: Workforce management, chriswilds@...
Discussion threads 2005-06-28
Oracle Announces Layoffs
News from CNET: Oracle outlined its integration plans for Siebel Systems on Thursday, with 2,000 job cuts among the most notable tasks at hand. It goes on to say that most of the layoffs will be Oracle people, not Siebel:...This post originally appeared on an external website
Tags: layoff, Oracle Corp.
Blog posts 2006-02-09
20 things managers can do to prevent layoffs
According to cost reduction expert Steven Martin, "Mass layoffs are management's way of telling you they were asleep." In this excerpt from his article "Layoff: A Four-Letter Word in Any Economy," he pinpoints preventive business strategies that allow management to steer the organization away from the need to undergo mass...
Tags: Layoff, Cost Reduction, Workforce Management, Human Resources
Download resources 2006-08-09
Decreasing the Impact of Brain Drain
Inevitably, all organizations lose good people. Whether through layoffs, attrition, or retirement, they all must deal with the fact that even their most knowledgeable employees will someday leave. Staffing and human resources issues aside, one of the greatest challenges for companies facing possible layoffs, high rates of...
Tags: Attrition, Layoff, Knowledge, APQC, Workforce Management, Strategy, Human Resources, Management
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4 Questions That Will Help Decrease the Impact of Brain Drain
Inevitably, all organizations lose good people. Whether through layoffs, attrition, or retirement, they all must deal with the fact that even their most knowledgeable employees will someday leave. Staffing and human resources issues aside, one of the greatest challenges for companies facing possible layoffs, high rates of...
Tags: Attrition, Layoff, Knowledge, APQC, Workforce Management, Strategy, Human Resources, Management
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Is there a right way to downsize?
Here are some stories of staff layoffs due to downsizing that ended badly: 1. One company I know of, thinking that rumors would leak out anyway, decided to be honest and forthcoming and announce to the staff that in several days, there would be some layoffs. Of...
Tags: Layoff, Employee, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Toni Bowers
Blog posts 2007-11-06
TechCrunch Layoff Tracker
http://www.techcrunch.com/layoffs/
Tags: TechCrunch
Discussion threads 2008-12-15
Trust Killers
I am curious what you have seen in organizations that have really killed the trust you had in them? Violation of policies not hiring based on policies, with holding bonus, layoffs ,and so on?
Tags: Teaching Information Systems
Discussion threads 2007-01-26
What to do when you have to lay off staff
Layoffs are all over the news. Anyone who has ever experienced a layoff know all too well the pain involved. This column,however, is about the flip side of the layoff situation - having to be the one who has to decide who to layoff and then performing the unseemly deed....
Tags: Job, Layoff, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Ramon Padilla
Blog posts 2009-01-06
Most support departments escape layoffs
Despite layoffs across most business sectors, almost 60 percent of IT support departments have avoided staff reductions, according to these Polling Place results. Check out how the numbers break down.
Tags: Workforce management, Elisabeth Nelson, layoff
Technical articles 2001-10-30
TechProGuild Podcast - July 22, 2005
In TechProGuild's latest podcast, Michael Jackman explores the latest Windows XP security announcements, HP's announced layoffs and the bell tolling for OS/2.
Tags: layoff, Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM OS/2, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, bell, podcast, security
Download resources 2005-07-22
Talking Shop: Former Xerox CIO says voluntary layoffs can leave company vulnerable
Hopefully, the worst of the recession is over and discussions of layoffs will become a thing of the past. That hasn't quite happened yet, however. For instance, Tyco International—reeling from the mismanagement that landed former CEO Dennis Kozlowski and three others in court—in November announced that it will close more...
Tags: Carl Weinschenk, layoff, Patricia Wallington, Xerox Corp.
Technical articles 2003-12-29
Life after layoffs: How do you begin again?
There's no doubt that many consultants are in trouble. Layoffs are continuing to be announced almost daily. If you've been a victim of downsizing, how are you competing with the flood of consultants who are vying for the same jobs?Recently, MarchFirst announced its third round of layoffs since November, bringing...
Tags: Workforce management, Recruitment & Selection, Beth Blakely, layoff, Ansed
Technical articles 2001-02-12
HP to slash approximately 15,000 jobs
jobs cut for Mott paycheck?no coincidence that Randy Mott got an astronomical pay package, right?So they are laying off employees, but adding management team members....HUH???And they say that Carly was screwed up. At least during her tenure there were no layoffs of this size. The same with Capellas....
Tags: greed, Hewlett-Packard Co., hp, it management, jdw242, job, money, mott
Discussion threads 2005-07-18
Novell customers: Now what?
In light of Novell's continuing financial turmoil and latest round of layoffs, we want to know if this bad news is going to affect your decisions to use its products. Take this quick survey and let us know what you think.By now, even the staunchest NetWare customer has to be...
Tags: Marketing research, Bob Artner, Novell Inc., survey
Technical articles 2000-09-29
Sharing info and defusing rumors helps keep staff motivated during layoffs
In response to a previous article about motivating employees, TechRepublic member Am_I_IT posted a question about how to motivate his staff during troubled times. He works in an organization that has been experiencing regular layoffs for two years, and morale has taken a big hit."Some of my team members are...
Tags: downsizing, layoff, psychological contract, Steven A. Watson
Technical articles 2003-06-17
Major layoffs expected at Novell
Selling GroupWise or ZenWorks would be a bad decisionThese are two key arenas where Novell diffreniates itslef from competitors like Microsoft - in fact if anything Novell should be putting *more* weight behind those divisions.In VARBusiness, Novell soundly beat MS in the Server OS competition; Novell's problem has neer been...
Tags: groupwise, it management, layoff, novell, Novell Inc., rpitera@..., suse, zenworks
Discussion threads 2005-10-24
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