Friday, December 12, 2008

Blackstone Joins Ranks of Those Cutting Jobs

Private Equity firm Blackstone is following the trend- they are cutting jobs. Blackstone has joined several other large buyout firms that have announced layoffs this month. For example, the well respected Carlyle Group is cutting 10% of its worldwide staff, and the 3i Group is cutting 15% of its staff. 

1 comment:

Caitlin Duggan said...

Many companies are starting to downsize during the current economic climate to increase efficieny. It seems as though many white collar workers are being hit the hardest during this crisis.