betanews.com - 11/4/2008
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Finnish mobile-phone giant Nokia will drop up to 600 employees as it reorganizes operations, closes a plant, and contemplates global poverty.
technologyexpert.blogspot.com - 11/9/2008
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Well, that was pretty darn fast, wasn't it?
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Nokia announces layoffs, low-cost phones
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... Finnish mobile-phone giant Nokia will drop up to 600 employees as it reorganizes operations, closes a plant, and contemplates global poverty.
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Nokia to axe 600 jobs
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... – Nokia is to lay off up to 600 employees world-wide. According to BetaNews , the company is looking to save costs by restructuring its sales and marketing operations and to return many core roles to its headquarters in Finland. It's feared that up to 450 people could be heading for an early bath should the plan go ahead. To reduce costs still further, the company plans to shut down its manufacturing plant in Turku, although at least the 220-strong workforce there will be offered the chance to relocate to similar facilities in Helsinki or Salo rather than blanket mandatory ...
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Emma Hughes the Inquirer , Tuesday 4 November 2008. 12:20:00 Big company plans LARGE AND SMALL changes are afoot at Nokia – the mobile device giant today announces cuts, expansion and future plans for the company. First up for change is the ...
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Nokia closes plant, 'reorganises' 600 staff —
The Register 11/5/2008
Marketing dept takes the hit Nokia will close its site at Turku, Finland and redeploy the staff there to Salo or near Helsinki. The company has also announced a "sharpened focus" that will put 130 research staff at risk - plus another 35 "workforce ...