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Tocquigny, ranked as the #2nd best b2b digital marketing firm behind Digitas, cuts 13% of their workforce.
Are we going to see more layoffs in the advertising agency worlds? I think so. Ad spending is dropping, and agency’s main cost drivers are people.
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XO Communication announced on Friday, 2/13/2009 that they are laying off 290 people in the Dallas Area.
Charles Rivers Laboratories just laid off 35 people in Spencerville, OH on Feb 10, 2009
The Medical Center of Central Georgia announced staff reductions late last year (2008) totaling 208 due to “position cuts”.

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From: Steve Ballmer Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 6:07 AM To: Microsoft – All Employees Subject: Realigning Resources and Reducing Costs
In response to the realities of a deteriorating economy, we’re taking important steps to realign Microsoft’s business. I want to tell you about what we’re doing and [...]

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