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Hands up if you want to volunteer for layoffs, IBM tells staff
(www.theregister.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
This is called a VRIF, Voluntary Reduction in Force, and usually comes with a sizable severance. Lots of people close to retirement at my last job took the offer because it was worth it.
That's what I was looking for in the article but nothing is mentioned.