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Stephen Elop writes email to Nokia employees following layoffs

article published on 17 July, 2014

Former Nokia CEO and current Microsoft exec Stephen Elop has written a long email to employees explaining the newly announced 18,000 layoffs and the future of the company. Microsoft announced that 12,500 of the layoffs would be from Nokia, whose handset division was just acquired for nearly $8 billion. Here is the email in its entirety (it's a long one): Microsoft's strategy is ... [ read the full article ]

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mightyzog
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_ 		17. July 2014 @ 23:18 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
What a long winded a-hole. Don't worry people, we are taking the company in a new direction and 18,000 of you are not invited to the party. I just love how he buried the layoffs in the ELEVENTH paragraph, and it was as matter-of-fact as it could be.

Glad to see you didn't lose your job in the transition.... D-bag.
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Dr_Shifty
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_ 		26. July 2014 @ 07:36 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Line 1: "We desire to help people do more"
Line 67: With 12,500 of you gone, everyone else will be doing more. Desire achieved.
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