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Microsoft in China – To cut 9,000 Nokia jobs
Microsoft Corp. plans to shut two mobile-handset manufacturing plants in China formerly run by Nokia Corp., cutting about 9,000 jobs in total, various reports said Thursday. Microsoft, which bought Nokia’s handset business last April, scheduled the closure of the plants — located in Beijing and the southeastern city of Dongguan — earlier this month and … Continue reading
Microsoft – To cut 18,000 jobs at Nokia
Microsoft Corp will slash up to 18,000 jobs, or 14 percent of its workforce, this year as it almost halves the size of its newly acquired Nokia phone business and tries to transform into a cloud-computing and mobile-friendly software company. The larger-than-expected cuts, announced on Thursday, are the deepest in the company’s 39-year history and … Continue reading
Nokia / To slash 8500 jobs
The troubled Finnish telecoms giant Nokia is considering slashing 8500 jobs, or around 17 per cent of its workforce, at equipment arm Nokia Siemens Networks, which provides infrastructure for mobile carriers. Nokia’s equipment arm, which is profitable in contrast to its loss-making consumer handsets business, is under pressure as it faces increased competition from rivals … Continue reading
Nokia / JobLens helps users search for jobs in their local area
Launching in the UK today, JobLens is a Windows Phone 8 app that helps users search for jobs in their local area. The app uses augmented reality to show the user exactly where the job is in relation to their current location, and display information about the company. It also taps into the user’s social … Continue reading
Job Search / Nokia’s New Toll: JobLens
Nokia is giving job seekers a new tool in their job search: JobLens, an application that marries augmented reality and social networking Continue reading
Finland / Nokia cuts 300 IT jobs and outsources 820 jobs in India
Nokia Corp. NOK -1.51% Thursday announced more job cuts in Finland as part of a move to outsource its information technology operations to Indian suppliers. Nokia said it would outsource some of its IT operations to two Indian IT suppliers, HCL Technologies Ltd. and TATA Consultancy Services Ltd. , India’s largest software exporter. As part … Continue reading
Nokia Siemens Network / 1,000 jobs at risk
Nokia Siemens Networks, a joint venture between Finnish and German engineering giants Nokia and Siemens, said Wednesday it will shut down its German networks services unit, putting 1,000 jobs at risk. “Nokia Siemens Networks is planning to close its German unit Nokia Siemens Networks Services, a network infrastructure services provider in the area of traditional … Continue reading
Nokia Siemens to cut 400 jobs in Finland
Nokia Siemens Networks says it has started talks with employees to cut 400 jobs in Finland as part of global plans to streamline operations. The wireless network group … http://www.ipolitics.ca/2012/09/12/nokia-siemens-to-cut-400-jobs-in-finland/
China – Nokia Siemens Networks plans more layoffs
Nokia Siemens Networks, the world’s fourth-largest telecom gear maker, is planning to lay off around 300 employees in China. This will be the company’s second layoff in China this year. In March, it cut 350 jobs in the Chinese market. A China-based Nokia Siemens Networks official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the layoff announcement … Continue reading
Nokia | 1,000 job cuts in Finland – Reuters
Nokia (NOK1V.HE) finished on Thursday job cut talks with the staff at its plant in Salo, Finland, resulting in planned lay-offs of up to 1,000 people. The jobs at the last large cellphone manufacturing plant in Western Europe will be cut gradually through 2012, with most cuts happening by the end of June, the company … Continue reading
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