I received some information from a source claiming to work for Level 3 Communications.  He stated, "They are not doing well. Just laid off 4% of the workforce.  14% planned in January."File this...

The need to trim staff put a huge strain on both employer and employee over the past few years. Here’s how one company pulled together and came out the other side — happier and more profitable....

You may have heard some carefully coiffed pols shouting about the need for our government to “cut spending.” If you’re a Republican, this means everything is fair game with the exception...

Sounds like the aforementioned rumored layoffs have begun.Yes they are occurring and I know as I am one of the individual’s impacted. There was no advance warning. I know one other individual in...

From the land that brought you Michael Andrew:KPMG is to push ahead with a round of voluntary redundancies following a slowdown in merger and acquisition activity. The privately-held firm launched the...

From the mailbag:Heard this from a Director in the firm: Deloitte layoffs coming. Lists are made…cuts coming soon. Said a lot of it has to do with thinning out the ranks (too many people jumping ship...

If you’ve been in public accounting for a number years, you’ve certainly seen your share of colleagues get shown the door either due to work performance that was not up to par, “a slow...

Similar to the recent cuts at McGladrey and KPMG, The Purple Rose of Chicago is apparently informing some support professionals that their services are no longer needed:Layoffs occurring at director levels...

Apparently a few IT support folks in the South were recently told their services were no longer needed:I have a friend who works in their Tampa office. He said they’ve let go the few IT support...

Photo credit*Hot off the grill from Mickey G’s: Some people let go at McGladrey. Heard it was like 15 [UPDATE: SEE BELOW] from the corporate marketing department and a few others. Some head scratchers...