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Inktomi axes 20 per cent of it staff
News Last year, the company trimmed its staff by 18 per cent. By Dawn Kawamoto Inktomi, a former technology highflier whose products help speed the delivery of internet content, announced yesterday it is cutting about 20 per cent of its work force. [09 Oct 2002]
Deutsche Telekom cuts 90 per cent of admin staff
News Deutsche Telekom is planning to lay-off 90 per cent of its administrative staff, according to reports from German news sources. In a drive to further reduce its 188,000 strong workforce, Europe's largest telco will cut around 6,000 of its 6,500... [26 Aug 1998]
Microsoft to roll-out PKI services for 40,000 staff
News Security specialist nCipher has picked up a contract to supply Microsoft's Information Technology Group with internal Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) services.nCipher's nShield hardware security module will be used to provide secure storage and... [19 Apr 2000]
Summer months worse for IT staff
News Temporary staff were blamed for increasing demands on help desks. IT staff also cited the increased threat of theft as a cause for worry. IT departments are under greater stress during the summer months, according to a survey published today. [03 Aug 2001]
Terra strikes fear into staff with job cull strategy
News Chairman Joaquim Agut said that by the end of the merger, he expected staff numbers to be down by 15 per cent. The company could not give exact numbers for job losses but said it had around 3,200 staff worldwide today. [08 May 2001]
Baan shuts door on 10 per cent of staff
News Software and services firm Baan is on the verge of making 10 per cent of its staff redundant. Baan has around 1,000 staff members in the Netherlands and about 3,600 employees in total. According to Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad, the cuts are... [31 May 2002]
Simplifying Compliance Using BindView Solutions From Symantec Saves County From Adding Staff
White Paper The government of Hillsborough County, Florida thought it needed to increase its IT security staff to meet compliance reporting requirements - until it deployed BindView solutions from Symantec. BindView solutions automate compliance reporting and... [25 Aug 2006]
Virtual staff speed up bank queues
Case Study Co-operative Financial Services has automated a credit checking process to free up staff and help treat customers consistently. Joanne Master, business systems manager at Co-operative Financial Services, told silicon.com: "It doesn't matter how... [31 Aug 2007]
JD Edwards beats expectations, sacks staff anyway
News The 400 lay-offs - representing eight per cent of staff - are part of a wide-ranging cost reduction scheme. In announcing preliminary results, CEO Ed McVaney said JD Edwards has recovered better than expected and was reporting earnings above... [04 May 2001]
Call centre staff losses blamed on team leaders
News Team leaders are the key to staff retention in call centres, according to a survey by management consultancy, Waypoint. Bill Basham, managing director of Waypoint, believes this is due to the team leader's impact on staff morale. [07 Sep 1998]
Days numbered for call centre staff?
News Skipton Building Society is set to employ voice recognition technology to handle its cold calling phone operations - replacing the need to have human staff making their unsolicited calls. Skipton has paid £4.1m for a majority stake in Direct Life... [20 Aug 2001]
BG Group secures Wi-Fi access for field staff
News Energy giant, BG Group, has quadrupled the number of workers connecting remotely each day with the rollout of a secure wireless access service that makes it easier for remote staff to log on to email, internet and corporate applications. [24 May 2005]
More Vodafone staff get union rights
News The deal will cover around 500 Vodafone staff working across the UK for the mobile giant's regional operations department - which keeps its network up and running. Around 200 Vodafone staff working in the company's regional operations North unit... [12 Oct 2007]
The National Health Service Electronic Staff Record Modernizes Its Human Resources System
White Paper National Health Service Electronic Staff Record (ESR) is the world class, national, integrated human resources and payroll system that will be used by all of the more than 600 National Health Service (NHS) organizations throughout England and Wales. [11 Jul 2007]
Hospital Italiano Delivers Around the Clock Patient Information to Medical Staff
White Paper Hospital Italiano, one of the largest and most technologically sophisticated hospitals in Argentina, needed to improve the availability of its digital medical record systems, which some 1,500 doctors and hospital staff rely on for patient care... [04 Aug 2005]
