IBM agrees to keep 3,100 jobs in New York even as layoffs loom

... said in a statement. As part of a global workforce reduction, IBM fired almost 700 workers last year in Dutchess County, where it had about 8,000 employees as of 2012, according to the county government. Job cuts have been one of IBM's tools to ...

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IBM agrees to keep 3,100 jobs in region

... safe?" The Governor's Office saw the 750 jobs as compensation of sorts for 700 jobs that Big Blue cut in Dutchess County last year. Overall, the state called upon IBM to maintain 2,350 jobs, plus 750 in its semiconductor plants and related ...

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