Magic Pot of Jobs

One global company with a local focus is helping to create hundreds of jobs in Atlanta Georgia (Click here).

Wipro Technologies, a software and information technology company based in India, recently announced its plans to expand the company’s facility in Atlanta. Part of that plan will include continuing a local hiring effort, which could result in an additional 263 Atlanta jobs.

Wipro’s Atlanta office currently employs about 350 workers, but the company plans to expand that number to 500 by March of next year. According to an article by Global Atlanta, company officials also have projected that they could open two more floors and reach 1,000 employees within the next three years.
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More employers plan to cut jobs in Atlanta Georgia next quarter than plan to hire, but the majority of companies plan to maintain staffing levels. Visit http://atlanta.jobing.com to learn more.

The most recent Employment Outlook Survey from Manpower Inc. found that only 7 percent of employers plan to make new hires during Q1 2010. At the same time, 9 percent of employers plan to cut jobs, while 79 percent expect to make no changes to staffing levels.

The number of employers planning to hire next quarter is unchanged from those who planned to hire this quarter. However, the number of employers planning to cut jobs is a slight decrease from the 12 percent who planned to do so this quarter.

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