Thursday, January 15, 2009

Microsoft Corporation reduction employees


Computer software company's world number one, Microsoft Corporation, is weighing a reduction in employees to perform in various divisions. The announcement about the final decision can be most quickly will be announced next weekend. Likewise daily said The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday, 14 January 2009.

Action termination of employment (PHK) employees is a rare occurrence for Microsoft. "However, the plan can still be changed, and Microsoft can still find other ways to rein in spending," wrote The Wall Street Journal quoted a source. It is reported, the number of employees who will be PHK approximately 15,000 people. Rumor also has merebak dismissal in the last few weekends.

Executive director of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer, last week rejected the rumor to the reduction of employee, although he confessed that the poor economic conditions force companies to think seriously about trimming the cost of action. Firing employees, Ballmer said, not the norm for a company headquartered in Washington, the United States.

The likelihood, according to Microsoft that the final report in June ago employs 91,000 employees, announced the decision when they submit financial reports on the upcoming January 22.

Microsoft has said that the weak economic conditions, the company can not bolster growth in the number of employees of two of the last fiscal year reached 15 percent at most.

Sales of the computer that also impacted on the decline Microsoft. Gartner research company, yesterday reported that PC sales in many countries only grow as much as 1.1 percent in the fourth quarter 2008 from a year ago. This is the worst growth rate in the computer industry since 2002.

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