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AOL layoffs begin today
There's not much surprise left, given the drumbeat of rumors that AOL would be pursuing mass layoffs later this year. But we now hear that layoffs have started at the Internet giant, even earlier than expected, with a number of middle managers...
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New AOL ad boss Lynda Clarizio fires 100, more cuts coming
AOL will layoff "less than 500" from its Platform-A advertising division starting today. The severance packages "stink," a source tells Silicon Alley Insider . AOL calls the cuts an ongoing "alignment," not a layoff, and suggests the number...
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AOL layoffs to continue in mid December?
A tipster tells us mid-level managers at AOL started getting word yesterday from their directors that they're getting what they always wanted for Christmas: a severance package. AOL already laid off 2,000 employees this fall, and its not over yet.
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AOL fires all of its contractors?
A reliable tipster tells us that AOL just terminated all of the contractors in its Dulles, Va. headquarters — a cheaper cost-saving move, naturally, than actually firing employees, though perhaps a precursor to actual staff layoffs. Anyone...
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AOLers across the pond to take permanent European vacation
AOL's head of HR has followed American counterpart Lance Miyamoto out the door. Expect the European bloodletting to continue in coming days. AOL UK will reportedly slash half its newsroom editorial staff soon and AOL Germany isn't expected to fare...
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AOL considers mass firings to amass profits
Time Warner's troubled Internet unit, having resorted to me-too strategies in search, copying Google, and in portals, copying Yahoo, is now copying itself, going back to its old ways of mass layoffs. At Silicon Alley Insider, Henry Blodget...
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AOL IM chief laid off
We hear that Marcien Jenckes, general manager of AOL's instant-messaging products, was among those cut in today's mass layoffs. The Dulles, Va.-based executive was hired by an executive close to former CEO Jonathan Miller, so this may well have...
