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____/ Marti Van Lin on Friday 24 Jun 2011 08:45 : \____
> By YLE
>
> [quote]
>
> Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia has confirmed that it plans to cut
> 1,400 jobs in Finland by the end of next year.
>
> The company has concluded the first consultative talks regarding Symbian
> and MeeGo product development. Consultative talks on staff reductions in
> other parts of the organisation are still in progress.
>
> Because talks on the overall situation are still continuing, Nokia has
> declined to yet say how specific sites will be affected.
>
> "Site-specific effects will be clear only at the end of 2012, this is a
> long process. We have resource allocation underway, that is there are
> parts of the company where more personnel are needed," said Senior
> Communications Manager PÃivyt Tallqvist.
>
> Staff cuts will be phased, as some are linked to the roll-out of certain
> Nokia products.
>
> "We just announced that over the next 12 months we will be producing ten
> new Symbian devices, so for example, work in this unit will not
> immediately be coming to an end," pointed out Tallqvist.
>
> [/quote]
>
> http://www.yle.fi/uutiset/news/2011/06/nokia_staff_cuts_confirmed_-_1400_out_in_finland_2680043.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/65vgmvz
>
> Microsoft: a toxic predator, everything it touches dies a slow painful
> death.
Elop is a mole. He is still Microsoft's 8th largest investor. Nokia investors should sue.
Elop has done a great job, for himself and for his *real* employer.
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