https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/tech-layoffs-intel-cisco-ibm-and-apple-cut-over-27-000-jobs-in-august-101725532972247.html

"This month, IBM announced the closure of its research and development operations in China, a move expected to impact over 1,000 jobs. The US-based tech giant has been grappling with decreased demand for its hardware and difficulties in expanding... — read more 

Is the case still being litigated? What documents have been made available so far ?

https://androguru.com/2024/08/1000-ibm-employees-to-be-laid-off-due-to-research-labs-being-shut/

https://www.caixinglobal.com/2024-08-28/commentary-ibms-sudden-china-layoffs-tarnish-reputation-of-foreign-company-culture-102230810.html

Wave 2 started already, check previous posts. US and other countries coming soon.

So IBM decided with their AK infinite wisdom and understanding to choose Intel's AI chip for its AI cloud and Watson. The joke of the century. Intel laying off 15000 , canceling dividend and showing revenues defining for a reason. Id--t AK... — read more 

https://www.zdnet.com/article/business-leaders-are-losing-faith-in-it-according-to-this-ibm-study-heres-why/

Palo deal closes on Aug 30/31. The chances for RAs occuring go up higher each day from that point. My money is on 2nd or 3rd Week of Sept. From reading between the lines in my last one on one with my manager, a tentative list has already been made. — read more 

Definitely you are being looked at by HR for retirement.

https://www.ibtimes.com/ibm-china-pullback-1000-jobs-3740815

https://www.dqindia.com/news/ibm-shocking-layoffs-know-the-inside-story-6926938

https://uk.pcmag.com/processors/154065/ibm-pulls-research-operations-out-of-china-lays-off-1000-employees https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/ibm-to-cut-1-000-jobs-in-china-likely-to-move-some-offices-to-bengaluru-report-101724661266261.html — read more 

IBM will shut down its research and development division in China, resulting in layoffs affecting over 1,000 jobs, Chinese media outlet Yicai said on August 26. IBM has been struggling with falling demand for IT hardware and challenges to growth... — read more 

https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/3/219772/IBM-China-shuts-down-intranet-access-for-Chinese-employees-in-R&D,-testing-positions:-media-reports

https://www.trendforce.com/news/2024/08/26/news-ibm-china-revokes-rd-staff-access-signaling-potential-personnel-changes/

https://www.ctol.digital/news/ibm-cuts-access-rd-testing-employees-china-global-restructuring/

https://lunduke.locals.com/post/6021616/yet-another-lawsuit-against-ibm-for-racial-discrimination https://lunduke.substack.com/p/yet-another-lawsuit-against-ibm-for

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/ibm-fired-white-male-employee-to-adhere-with-racial-and-s-x-quotas-lawsuit-alleges/ar-AA1pcKHE?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=dccbbb98f67b48a7b97f2418022f4dbb&ei=64

Got RAd yesterday in CIO - Brazil

Outsourcing And Offshoring: The American workforce may have inadvertently weakened its position during the Great Resignation and Quiet Quitting movements, compounded by the ongoing debate and drama over returning to the office. In response... — read more 

"IBM’s decision to cut 3,900 jobs in its marketing and communications division while freezing hires for roles that could be replaced by [buzzword] is a stark illustration of this trend."... — read more 

https://thehiltonian.com/the-impact-of-microsoft-layoffs-a-comprehensive-overview/

Intel/Cisco to layoff many H1B is to fill a gap for a corporation that cannot find enough qualified citizens. That has obviously changed and MUST be reassessed. Don’t renew 18000 h1b they will leave without severance package. citizen first. Hjj — read more 

The longer I’m here, the more convinced I am that mid mgmt is especially problematic. Sure, IBM is not in the best shape, and the company in general is meandering and constantly losing its footing. But so much fails on the level of mid mgmt and that... — read more 

It's an ocean of buzzwords and self-promotional puff: "with many worried about mass layoffs as a consequence of AI’s progress." https://www.itweb.co.za/article/sa-ceos-recruit-for-new-roles-amid-genai-bo-m/5yONP7Er4oNMXWrb Once upon a time news... — read more 

https://www.timesnownews.com/business-economy/industry/layoffs-surge-across-usa-and-canada-tesla-intel-and-paypal-cut-thousands-of-jobs-as-industry-challenges-persist-article-112444056

https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/business/layoffs-pile-up-in-us-canada-as-companies-uncertain-of-economy/amp_articleshow/112406463.cms

https://www.businessinsider.com/read-memo-dell-staff-restructuring-layoffs-jobs-ai-2024-8

Must be doing something right?

https://techrights.org/n/2024/08/06/Ageism_at_IBM_Has_a_Long_Sad_Sordid_History.shtml

Wouldn’t it be the proper thing to do for IBM and your immediate manager to send a sympathy card and/or flowers for your mother’s funeral? I retired from IBM in 2023, but I still have a bad memory of how my manager and IBM never sent anything to me... — read more 

San Francisco-based startup Mechanical Orchard aims to use its own AI to help rewrite old mainframe applications in new code, and move them to the cloud. So much for Watsonx Code Assistant. ... — read more 

https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/04/ibm_canada_cant_duck_systematic/

Intel laying off 15-22% of employees, stock at 50 yr lows, competitors eating their lunch - reminds me of IBM in 1992-93!

Our stock is going down today together with everybody else’s.

https://ca.investing.com/news/economy-news/factboxlayoffs-pile-up-in-us-canada-as-companies-uncertain-of-economy-3533589

"The focus on AI roles at IBM" https://finimize.com/content/us-and-canadian-companies-continue-job-cuts-in-2024

What are people hearing about security layoffs today?

These are just rumors, IBM is actually hiring! So many positions are open, so stop spreading rumors please! Do you agree ?