December 17, 1999

Small Rochester tech companies poised to snap up laid off IBMers

Art Hughes - Reporter

LISTEN:Small Rochester tech companies poised to snap up laid off IBMers
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A recent layoff at IBM in Rochester is providing an experienced pool of applicants for other worker-hungry high-tech firms. The unemployment rate in Rochester is a slim 1.7 percent--even lower for skilled technology workers. Minnesota Public Radio's Art Hughes reports the layoffs aren't bad news for everyone.

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