Recent News and Discussions About Sun Microsystems Layoffs
Sun eliminates 1300 jobs as part of larger layoff plan
https://www.computerworld.com/article/2530346/sun-eliminates-1-300-jobs-as-part-of-larger-layoff-plan.html
Sun today notified 1300 employees that they are losing their jobs, part of an initial wave of layoffs that may reach 6000 before the cutting is finished.
Sun Micro Sets: 6000 Layoffs – WIRED
https://www.wired.com/2008/11/sun-micro-sets/
Nov 14, 2008 — Sun Microsystems announced it would layoff up to 6,000 employees because the market for its high-end servers has collapsed.
Sun settles with Microsoft, announces layoffs – CNET
https://www.cnet.com/tech/tech-industry/sun-settles-with-microsoft-announces-layoffs/
Apr 20, 2009 — Longtime foes Sun Microsystems and Microsoft reached several agreements that will result in payments to Sun of nearly $2 billion. Here are some …
Confirmed: Oracle laid off 964 people from former Sun building
https://www.theregister.com/2017/09/12/confirmed_oracle_laid_off_964_people_from_former_sun_building/
Sep 12, 2017 — Confirmed: Oracle laid off 964 people from former Sun building … Red’s Santa Clara offices were previously occupied by Sun Microsystems , …
Oracle Layoffs Target Sun Division – Reports – Light Reading
https://www.lightreading.com/enterprise-cloud/digital-transformation/oracle-layoffs-target-sun-division—reports/a/d-id/736069
Sep 7, 2017 — After announcing it would hire 5000 cloud professionals, Oracle is reportedly laying off employees within its Sun Microsystems division.
Sun Microsystems to Lay Off As Much as 13% of Staff – WSJ
https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB114910963107267821
Jun 1, 2006 — Sun Microsystems Inc. said it will lay off 4,000 to 5,000 employees — 11% to 13% of its work force — in the next six months to help the …
Sun To Lay Off 3000 More Employees Amid Acquisition Delays
Oct 21, 2009 — Earlier today Sun Microsystems announced that it would be cutting 3,000 members of its workforce, less than a year after the company …
Struggling Sun Micro turns into layoff maker
https://www.bizjournals.com/eastbay/stories/2004/11/15/story1.html
Nov 14, 2004 — The latest 585 layoffs are part of the company’s latest worldwide reduction of 3,300 employees announced April 2, according to Sun spokeswoman …
Sun Microsystems to lay off 42 – Portland Business Journal
https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2009/11/02/daily40.html
Nov 5, 2009 — The cuts are part of a restructuring announced Oct. 20 by the Santa Clara, Calif.-based maker of high-end computer systems (NASDAQ: JAVA) in …
Sun Microsystems to lay off up to 6,000 workers | CBC News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/sun-microsystems-to-lay-off-up-to-6-000-workers-1.769370
Nov 14, 2008 — Sun Microsystems Inc. is cutting up to 6000 jobs, or 18 per cent of its global staff, in the latest round of layoffs by the technology …