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Microsoft - A new Microsoft-funded IDC study shows businesses that move to the cloud are freeing up time and money to invest in innovation and job creation. Among the study’s findings: • Cloud...
View ArticleEmployability | Microsoft | US : Elevate America report offers lessons on...
Microsoft’s Elevate America programs focus on “providing technology skills training, and resources to help people find employment.” reports Andrea L. Taylor Director of Community Affairs in North...
View ArticleAmazing Numbers About Today’s Job Market
Morgan House indentifies 50 Amazing Numbers About Today’s Economy on fool.com. Here is a sample of some of those related to the Job Market, in no particular order. 49. According to economist Tyler...
View ArticleMicrosoft, Silatech launch Egypt job portal
Qatar-based Silatech has partnered with Microsoft to launch MasrWorks.com, an online employability portal for Egypt that supports workforce development for the country’s youth. MasrWorks is available...
View ArticleMICROSOFT ADVERTISING – Layoffs
Microsoft Advertising confirmed that it cut a number of key advertising and marketing positions, underscoring our previous reports that the company may be in large part backing away from the...
View ArticleMicrosoft – 1,000 new jobs in China
Microsoft will hire 1,000 staff in China over the coming year, adding to the 4,500 the company already employs in the country, a senior executive said on Thursday. The move is aimed at strengthening...
View ArticleMicrosoft – Layoffs at Lionhead
Guildford studio Lionhead has endured a further misery following the launch of its poorly received Kinect exclusive Xbox 360 game Fable: The Journey. Parent company Microsoft confirmed it has issued...
View ArticleIndia – Microsoft launches education programme to enhance employability...
Microsoft India today announced the launch of a new education resourcing programme ‘Microsoft Ed-vantage’ which seeks to partner with the educational institutes to bring in more technology innovation...
View ArticleIndia / Microsoft, Google hiring from new IIT campuses, pushing up wages by...
It’s just their second year on the placement scene but the new Indian Institutes of Technology at Ropar, Patna, Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar and Gandhinagar, among others, are already nipping at the heels of...
View ArticleJob Search Tool / Free Cover Letter Templates for Microsoft Office
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View ArticleApprenticeships and Internships in Europe / It is time to take a new approach...
Developing high quality apprenticeships and internships are key to tackling Europe’s youth unemployment, argues Microsoft’s Afke Schaart. Six years on from the start of the economic crisis,...
View ArticleMicrosoft – To cut 18,000 jobs at Nokia
Microsoft Corp will slash up to 18,000 jobs, or 14 percent of its workforce, this year as it almost halves the size of its newly acquired Nokia phone business and tries to transform into a...
View ArticleYouth Unemployment – The Microsoft YouthSpark initiative
When we launched Microsoft YouthSpark in 2012, we set out to create education, employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for 300 million young people over the course of three years. Working...
View ArticleMicrosoft – 2100 jobs cut today
Microsoft has confirmed today that 2100 employees were cut today as part of the previously announced layoffs. Of those cut, 747 were in the state of Washington with the rest occurring in offices around...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Layoffs – A textbook flop
In Microsoft’s case, the initial communication about the layoffs back in July was a textbook flop. A wordy 1,100-word company email announced the layoffs all the way down in the eleventh paragraph, so...
View ArticleMicrosoft – Cuts another 3,000 jobs, reaching almost 18,000 cuts overall
Microsoft this morning cut an additional 3,000 jobs from its workforce around the world, saying it has now completed almost all of the 18,000 job cuts that were announced by CEO Satya Nadella in July....
View ArticleMicrosoft in China – To cut 9,000 Nokia jobs
Microsoft Corp. plans to shut two mobile-handset manufacturing plants in China formerly run by Nokia Corp., cutting about 9,000 jobs in total, various reports said Thursday. Microsoft, which bought...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Training Centre in BC – Mostly foreigners
A majority of workers at a new Microsoft Canada training centre in Vancouver would be drawn from the ranks of foreigners, according to draft plans obtained under British Columbia’s freedom of...
View ArticleMicrosoft – To cut 1200 jobs
Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) said on Monday it will hand over its display advertising business to AOL Inc and sell some map-generating technology to ride-hailing app company Uber, as it slims down its...
View ArticleMicrosoft – To cut 7,800 jobs
Microsoft Corp. plans to cut as many as 7,800 jobs and write down about $7.6 billion on its Nokia phone-handset unit, wiping out nearly the entire value of a business that failed to gain market share...
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