Thread regarding IBM layoffs

This one was 100% unexpected, at least for us on the Cloud side

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@txj it's all about cost management right now (it's been like this for a while...

The whole 'cloud' story is a fairly tale for investors - they never went fully in

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Post ID: @1emi+GezNWqw

but I thought Cloud was one of the strategic imperatives. Strategic imperatives = focus on the bottom line costs rather than top line growth

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Post ID: @txj+GezNWqw

28 years, 2/3 day's pay for each year. Yay!

If you have a Future Health Plan IBM saved for you, and you are under 30 years with IBM andr under age 55 kiss that good bye too.

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Post ID: @ywc+GezNWqw

IBM doing their yearly house cleaning again. The longer you are there your chance of being RA'd goes up. So this should not be a surprise regardless of what division you are in. Be sure to thank your reporting manager since he/she was the one who submitted your name,

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Post ID: @guu+GezNWqw

I got RA'd too and in Cloud. Is their a lot of us out there that got laid off?

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Post ID: @ioi+GezNWqw

Which cloud unit?

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