Layoffs Leap 28% in January as Retailers, Banks Slim Down
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012Driven by a surge in layoffs by cost-cutting retailers and financial-services companies, planned job cuts soared 28% in January, according to a new report.
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Driven by a surge in layoffs by cost-cutting retailers and financial-services companies, planned job cuts soared 28% in January, according to a new report.
Layoffs Leap 28% in January as Retailers, Banks Slim Down
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012Driven by a surge in layoffs by cost-cutting retailers and financial-services companies, planned job cuts soared 28% in January, according to a new report.
Planned layoffs surge in January: Challenger
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012The number of planned layoffs at U.S. firms surged in January to its highest level in four months as retailers and financial firms cut jobs, a report on Thursday showed. Employers announced 53,486 planned ...
Microsoft Announces Layoffs
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012Microsoft Corp. said on Wednesday that it had laid off some 200 employees as part of a major restructuring aimed at eliminating redundancies in its marketing division, the Associated Press reported. In a statement, Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft said its layoffs were part of the company’s efforts to improve the effectiveness ...
Microsoft Announces Layoffs
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012Microsoft Corp. said on Wednesday that it had laid off some 200 employees as part of a major restructuring aimed at eliminating redundancies in its marketing division, the Associated Press reported. In a statement, Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft said its layoffs were part of the company’s efforts to improve the effectiveness ...
Layoffs coming to LSUBMC
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012Layoffs are looming at LSU Bogalusa Medical Center, although administrator Kurt Scott said he is not sure of the exact number of employees who will be effected.
Layoffs planned for LSU Bogalusa Medical Center
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012Layoffs are looming at LSU Bogalusa Medical Center, although administrator Kurt Scott said he is not sure of the exact number of employees who will be affected.
Government Unions and Layoffs
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012In the last year, government workers who were not represented by unions were four times as likely to lose their jobs last year as were workers who had unions to represent them.
Mayor Bloomberg’s Budget Avoids Tax Rises or Broad Layoffs
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg proposed a spending plan lacking drama, with the most contentious elements of the budget at least seeming familiar.
THQ CEO Takes Pay Cut, Layoffs Total 240 People
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012THQ CEO Brian Farrell will reduce his salary by fifty percent and layoffs from the publisher's recent restructuring total 240 people, according to a new filing with the SEC THQ's new filing says Farrell will see his salary reduced from $718,500 to $359,250 for a one−year period beginning February 13, ...