Tech sector gets hammered with job cuts
Poster: Aron Schatz
Posted on March 19, 2003 at 4:18:09 PM
The overall market has been steady though. But the tech sector lost over 500 thousand jobs.
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The American Electronics Association (AEA), a trade group that represents 3,000 technology companies, said the U.S. high-tech industry shed about 560,000 jobs, reducing the number of jobs from a high of 5.7 million in January 2001 to 5.1 million in December 2002.