600+ more jobs lost today

Telstra confirms mass Sensis job losses

 

The cuts will include 312 staff from Melbourne and 248 from Sydney, with the remaining 38 spread across Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane and Hobart.

 

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-02-21/telstra-confirms-mass-sensis-job-losses/4531902

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geez, Melbourne is copping a flogging atm, eh?

 

Hope they come through ok.


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from the link provided by hawk -

 

"Telstra is an enormous corporation. They've just posted a record $1.6 billion half-year profit," 

 


I'm sure someone can put a positive spin on this.............

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@boris1gary wrote:

from the link provided by hawk -

 

"Telstra is an enormous corporation. They've just posted a record $1.6 billion half-year profit," 

 


I'm sure someone can put a positive spin on this.............


well for some it will enable Telstra to continue to pay a great dividend, there you are a positive 

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That is very sad for the staff who are losing their jobs.

 

However, Sensis really has had 'its day' technology wise, people can do their own searches (e.g. city search) etc, without using Sensis.

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Re outsourcing I had a  mobile call from Sth Africa today that  was from customer service/call centre for an Au website that I had made an enquiry on.

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I'm sure someone can put a positive spin on this.............

 


Signatures suck.
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Negative spin - it is now reported as being 800 jobs lost... outsourcing 800 jobs to the Phillipines.

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I did hear that it was 800 on the news but could only find the artical that said 600+ so thats what I wrote

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Of course it's Abbott and Costello's fault

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