Comments on: HP cutting 24,600 jobs over three years as it merges EDS operations

By: HP folding Voodoo PC business unit into larger division or visa versa? » VentureBeat

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 01:56:16 +0000

[...] that it would keep the operation in Canada separate from its own mass market PC division. But in an era of cost-cutting where HP chief executive Mark Hurd announced 24,600 layoffs over the next three years, that stand-alone operation in Canada seems [...]

By: B4U

B4U — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:53:28 +0000

is the employees of EDS tat is being cut!!! wat is the situation with the hp STSD labs!!

By: Christopher Robin

Christopher Robin — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 05:00:21 +0000

ouch! you hate to see this happen! don't mergers usually mean that companies are expanding?

By: nappy_rash

nappy_rash — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 04:20:52 +0000

It's happening all over the industry at this time.

By: Anthony Ha

Anthony Ha — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 04:03:40 +0000

Good catch, Don, I fixed.

By: Don Jones - VentureDeal

Don Jones - VentureDeal — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 03:50:34 +0000

Dean – your first sentence says three days – you meant three years, I think.

By: hp layoffs

hp layoffs — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 23:01:35 +0000

[...] The combined companies have 325000 employees. The layoffs are expected to hit both companies. …http://venturebeat.com/2008/09/15/hp-cutting-24600-jobs-over-three-years-as-it-merges-eds-operations…HP layoffs leave Silicon Valley job outlook unsettled – Silicon Valley …HP layoffs leave Silicon [...]