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Layoffs Hot Keyword for Second Half of January 2009

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But, in running it now for the second half of January, the keyword that popped to the top was: Layoffs And this is definitely a sign of the times. This hot list is based on various social signals of what people are writing about, reading, bookmarking, searching, etc. You can go to the Hot List post to see what was hot then. Here's the rest.

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Source: Adaptec Shutting Down Lake Forest Site

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Storage hardware developer Adaptec is shutting down its Lake Forest, Orange County site, according to sources close to the company. Tags: adaptec jobs layoff employment orange county lake forest.

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Report: Ingram Micro Lops 8 Percent

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ChannelWeb quoted an executive at Ingram, who said that the layoff occurred Tuesday, with as many as 150 cuts in the firm's Orange County offices. Tags: ingram employment jobs layoff micro. Ingram Micro distributes technology products, including electronics, computer accessories, and other products.

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Western Digital Axes 2,500

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Number of employees in Orange County affected by the cuts was not disclosed. The move is expected to save the firm approximately $150 in annual costs. READ MORE>>

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Quality Systems Cuts 150 In Restructuring Move

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Irvine-based Quality Systems , a developer of healthcare information systems, says it is cutting 150 employees, or approximately six percent of its staff, as part of a broad restructuring of thee company.

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Irvine Sensors Chops Staff

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Costa Mesa-based Irvine Sensors , a developer of electro-optical cameras, image processors, and other semiconductor products, said Wednesday that it has cut approximately 19 percent of its workforce. The firm said the move is expected to save the firm around $1.4M in annual expense reductions.

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