Tagged: layoff

Fired IT worker blackmails former company for money, references

Fired IT worker blackmails former company for money, references

Sharon Gaudin

Published: April 30th, 2009
Top 5 tips for success when working from home

Top 5 tips for success when working from home

Not many people can claim to have been telecommuting for as long as Jack Nilles has been untethered from office life. In 1973, Nilles coined the terms "telework" and "telecommuting," and he's been

Published on: March 9th, 2009 Thomas Wailgum
Working at a startup can get your adrenaline going

Working at a startup can get your adrenaline going

Remember the late '90s, when tech managers left corporate IT in droves join Internet start-ups? Some people got rich, and others got burned, but everyone agreed -- working for a start-up is a

Published on: December 4th, 2008 Gina Smith
Firms that cut jobs to cope with recession “face security risks”

Firms that cut jobs to cope with recession “face security risks”

With a faltering economy resulting in increased jobs cuts and corporate belt tightening, security analysts are warning companies to be especially vigilant about protecting their data and networks against disgruntled employees.As it is,

Published on: November 3rd, 2008 Jaikumar Vijayan
HP cuts 25,000 jobs but gains BPO advantage

HP cuts 25,000 jobs but gains BPO advantage

Buying up systems integrator Electronic Data Systems enables Hewlett-Packard to close its IT offering gaps and move up to a close second to IBM, according to technology industry analysts.Although the move will result

Published on: September 17th, 2008 Nestor Arellano