Mass layoffs highest since 9/11

According to CNN: “The number of layoff announcements involving at least 50 workers rose in September to the highest level since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks seven years ago, the government said Wednesday.”

Layoff Tracker at Techcrunch

http://www.techcrunch.com/layoffs/

Techcrunch: “Some Of These Layoffs Aren’t Really Layoffs”

Interesting point of view about lay offs at Techcrunch.com:

http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/10/17/some-of-these-layoffs-arent-really-layoffs

Yahoo slashes 10% of workforce

http://money.cnn.com/2008/10/21/technology/yahoo_earnings/?postversion=2008102119