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“Our universal banking model provides diversification by business line, product, geography and funding source, and has again been a source of strength in volatile financial markets,” CEO says. “I am pleased with the progress made across barclays in the first half. We have performed well on...

How can we survive job cuts n layoffs in the current scenario... This is one question which has haunted many of the employees of different companies at different places.We all know the meltdown in the US,UK,etc..Then falling oil prices have sent a shiver through opec countries.People in Dubai...

Layoffs, a short term fix, detrimental to the company, should be the last resort Layoffs are done to save money. Unfortunately, they are usually a short term fix, detrimental to the company. So why do so many companies persist in using layoffs as a first choice for cutting costs, and what are...

Surviving in this era of layoffs and RIFs means learning these coping skills. Every morning, it seems, you read an article in the paper about layoffs at another company. Those layoffs are hard on the people who get laid off, but they are also just as hard on the people left behind. There is...

Keys to Managing the Stress of Layoffs, Outsourcing, Generational Divides and Other Problems ... the next level of success even in a down turned economy Marsha Petrie Sue, MBA, CSP (Certified Speaking Professional) Marsha Petrie Sue is an original, unique, and a one-of-a-kind ... More...

In the wake of a looming US recession, India's IT sector seems to be hitting the panic button. After announcing a cut in the employees' salaries, IT major TCS saw 500 of its employees quiting their jobs soon after a performance appraisal. IBM too has laid off around 700 entry-level trainee...

The paper examines the impact of lay-off and suggests that while individual impact is important in its own right, the research suggests that the effects of lay-offs go well-beyond the physical, material and psychological state of the individual to the organisation, community and the nation...