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		<title>Tracking the Unemployment Trends</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Change is upon us, and with 24 hour cable news, and a myriad of online sources for the latest doomful projections it sounds like every company in America is downsizing its workforce. For the latest tracking statistics in Tech for downsizing and those who have done some downsizing TechCrunch has been posting a running list [...]


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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Change is upon us, and with 24 hour cable news, and a myriad of online sources for the latest doomful projections it sounds like every company in America is downsizing its workforce. For the latest tracking statistics in Tech for downsizing and those who have done some downsizing TechCrunch has been posting a running list of the global players and their work around the world.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/layoffs/" target="_blank">See the Layoff Tracker here</a></p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Some of the notables include:</p>
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<li>Pioneer (Worldwide) &#8211; 10,000 2/12/09</li>
<li>Cisco &#8211; 3,000 2/5/09</li>
<li>Panasonic &#8211; (Japan) 15,000 2/4/09</li>
<li>NEC &#8211; (Worldwide) 20,000 1/30/09</li>
<li>Microsoft &#8211; 5,000 1/22/09</li>
<li>&#8230; and many more</li>
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