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Subject:RE: Current job market for tech writers From:"Earl Cooley" <shiva -at- io -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 27 May 2002 08:25:04 -0500
Jane Carnall wrote:
> No, things are tight in the UK, too, and especially in Scotland. NEC
> semi-conductors just decided to close down its big plant in West Lothian,
> creating 1200 redundancies - which is only the latest in a series of
> downsizings. Hardware not software, but this kind of thing
> creates a ripple effect...
Redundancies. Bleargggh, that's a euphemism that, until now, I had the
good fortune not to hear. <shudder>
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e=sc^3 (shiva -at- io -dot- com) Earl Cooley III
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