IT services giant CSC today confirmed it would make a number of its Australian staff redundant as a result of the global financial crisis.
Texan PC giant Dell has cut an unknown number of staff from its Australian operation over the past few weeks.
Mincom has confirmed that it let 100 employees go in February as it underwent a restructure to shunt it into a new strategy and manage its costs.
Sun Microsystems has declined to comment on reports it is cutting up to 150 Australian staff this week.
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