Scotts Valley-based Seagate Technology announced Wednesday that it will lay off approximately 1,100 members of its global workforce as part of a restructuring for the hard-disk manufacturer.
This is the second heavy-duty round of layoffs this year. In January, the company trimmed 2,950 employees including CEO Bill Watkins and announced that more layoffs were likely to [...]

Seagate Technology, the Cayman Islands disk drive maker that operates out of Scotts Valley, today announced that it is terminating five senior vice-presidents and 17 vice-president-level employees, which represent about 20 percent of Seagate’s vice-president-and-above-level positions.(Silicon Beat)