IBM is going through another layoff, according to a labor union trying to represent the company’s workers.
The IBM Union Alliance in New York state, where IBM is based, began receiving calls and emails from IBM workers Monday morning. The layoffs are scattered across various sites and affect numerous divisions, said Lee Conrad, the union organizer.
The scale of the layoffs won’t be known for days, but the union reports 350 layoffs as of late afternoon, based on reports received from affected employees.
Conrad said Monday that he didn’t know if anyone lost work at IBM’s Research Triangle Park site, where the company is estimated to employ about 10,000 people.
IBM stopped disclosing its workforce numbers several years ago…
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