The Next big Wave of Layoffs is Sony. (9,000 workers)

By Paul | Dec 9, 2008

In a report from Engadget, there seems to be more Layoffs going on. One such one is Sony. Here is what Engadget said:

The bad news from the Japanese consumer electronics industry continues. Sony just announced plans to cut about 8,000 global jobs from its beleaguered electronics business while making unspecified reductions to its seasonal and temporary workforce. The move, as Sony explains it, comes “in response to the sudden and rapid changes in the global economic environment.” Ominously, it looks like Sony will also be raising prices in the countries where “Sony makes significant sales” (read: US and Europe) if we’re reading this statement correctly:

[Via Engadget]

In Today’s economy, you need to be prepared. So I thought I bring back some old Favorites of mine and talk about them. To see the other layoffs that I’ve talked about CLICK HERE. If you wanted to know what you can do to be prepared here are some great resources for people who are worried about there jobs:

5 ways to improve your chance of getting hired.
Are you asking to be scammed? (Don’t get scammed while finding a job)
Google : Job Resources

If you have any others you would like to suggest please leave a comment and let everyone know. These are hard economic times and we all could use the help.