Technology Company Layoffs in Early 2016

Famous last words:  "This time it's different..."   It's never different.

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Microsoft Layoffs to Cut Up to 18,000 Jobs

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/18/business/microsoft-to-cut-up-to-18000-jobs.html?_r=0

How Many Businesses Have Announced Closings or Layoffs Since Obama Won A Second Term?

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/how-many-businesses-have-announced-closings-or-lay-offs-since-obama-won-a-second-term/

HP laying off 27,000 workers in restructuring

http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-05/D9UUKD9G4.htm

City of Maywood, CA lays off all city employees

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2010/06/sheriffs-dept-to-patrol-maywood-while-city-employees-now-face-lay-offs.html

The city of Maywood will lay off all city employees and begin contracting police services with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department effective July 1, officials said.

NYC looking at major cuts

Unless the state of New York receives bail outs, New York City will have to undergo major cuts in public services, including laying off thousands of cops, firemen, and teachers.

http://wcbstv.com/local/nyc.budget.cuts.2.1583545.html