Archive for the ‘Layoff News’ Category
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
World-Herald News Service Railroad layoffs prompted by the recession have brought more than 120 people, some from as far away as California and New Mexico, to Nebraska rail hubs in Alliance and North Platte as union workers claim jobs held by people with less seniority.
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Monday, March 15th, 2010
Even as the U.S. unemployment rate remained unchanged, health care (http://www.medzilla.com) added another 20,000 jobs. Layoffs were also down overall, although the pharmaceutical industry reported high job cuts due to the Merck/Schering-Plough merger. (PRWeb Mar 16, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/healthcarejobs/201003 ...
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Monday, March 15th, 2010
Dramatizing the impact of looming layoffs, teachers placed nearly 3,000 empty chairs over an entire city block in front of L.A. Unified headquarters Monday. RELATED LINKS: » More education news » BLOG: South Bay education news
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Monday, March 15th, 2010
SOMERVILLE — The Borough Council Monday unanimously introduced a more than $17-million budget that includes several layoffs.
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Monday, March 15th, 2010
Major layoffs have been announced in the Elgin School District U-46.
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Monday, March 15th, 2010
Thirty nine employees from Dresser Rand in Olean are being laid off. Thirty six of those layoffs are voluntary, three are involuntary. All of those affected could be recalled at some point in the future.
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Monday, March 15th, 2010
One big complaint that always comes up about teacher layoffs -- besides that they happen at all -- is that the newest teachers are cut loose first. One local school system is trying to dodge that.
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Monday, March 15th, 2010
Already coping with last year’s record reductions in local aid, cities and towns could see that aid cut by $200 million more next fiscal year, a 4 percent cut that one prominent municipal advocate said would lead to “widespread layoffs all throughout Massachusetts.”
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Monday, March 15th, 2010
The Omaha Public School Board voted 6-0 to clear the way for staff layoffs, which could include teaching positions.
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Monday, March 15th, 2010
Budget cuts are devastating public schools, said California Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell as preliminary layoff notices went out to teachers. SLIDESHOW: School's empty chairs symbolize layoffs
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