UK in firing line as IBM prepares for more job cuts

Tom Wright
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CPI has learned that Arvind Krishna’s shake-up of Big-Blue to mean 8,000 roles are to be axed

IBM is set to cull its workforce in Europe, with the UK braced to take a chunk of the cuts. A source told CRN's sister title Channel Partner Insight (CPI) that Big Blue is poised to cut around 8...

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