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Updated 4/1/2004; 2:25:57 PM

Wednesday, March 17, 2004

UK budget opens party battle lines. Gordon Brown is set to defend Budget plans to shed 40,000 Whitehall jobs so he can provide more schools cash. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition]
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Bombardier Posts Loss, to Cut 6,600 Jobs. MONTREAL (Reuters) - Train and plane maker Bombardier Inc. will cut one-fifth of its rail workers and close seven European plants in a sweeping restructuring of a type rarely seen in Europe's job-conscious railcar making sector.  Reuters Mar 17 2004 2:40PM GMT
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25 percent of tech jobs to be outsourced by 2010: survey (AFP). AFP - One out of every four high-technology jobs in developed countries today may be outsourced to emerging markets like India by 2010, according to a report by the research firm Gartner Inc. [Yahoo! News - Business]
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