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Slowing job losses suggest 'lean and mean' tech firms
USA Today ^ | 11/18/03 | Jon Swartz

Posted on 11/19/2003 8:55:51 AM PST by Tumbleweed_Connection

Edited on 04/13/2004 1:41:31 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Tech-related job losses in the USA this year are expected to be less than half the 539,000 in 2002. That's because the industry has reached the bottom of its three-year slide, finds an annual economic study by the American Electronics Association released Wednesday.


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TOPICS: Business/Economy
KEYWORDS: tech

1 posted on 11/19/2003 8:55:52 AM PST by Tumbleweed_Connection
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To: Tumbleweed_Connection
"About 234,000 jobs are expected to be lost this year.."

"Slowing job losses" my tush!   The Labor Dept announced that employment is at 138,014,000- the highest ever.  Either USA Today is sensational, biased and shallow, (ya think?) or they're warming us up for all the lay-off's to be caused by GWB's trade wars.

2 posted on 11/19/2003 9:14:12 AM PST by expat_panama
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