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Layoffs due to recession stopped after June

September 2, 2010 – 10:59 pm
By Elijah L. Mena STAFF REPORTER The wave of layoffs at MIT due to the recent economic downturn was over as of June, according to Vice President of Human Resources Alison Alden. Between January 2009 and June 2010, MIT laid off 174 employees in an effort to cut the 2010 and 2011 fiscal year budgets by about $125 million collectively.

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Library layoffs predicted by union

September 2, 2010 – 6:46 pm
Union leaders predict 44 Queens Library workers will lose their jobs on Friday, after contract negotiations with the library revealed a $2.4 million budget gap that could “only be solved by the layoffs ... or deep concessions made by union members,” according to Local 1321.

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Library layoffs predicted by union

September 2, 2010 – 4:46 pm
Union leaders predict 44 Queens Library workers will lose their jobs on Friday, after contract negotiations with the library revealed a $2.4 million budget gap that could “only be solved by the layoffs ... or deep concessions made by union members,” according to Local 1321.

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Financing difficulties prompt layoffs at Northern reconstruction

September 2, 2010 – 4:27 pm
Reconstruction of the Financing difficulties prompt layoffs atNorthern reconstruction in downtown Billings has slowed in recentweeks because the developers be-hind the project are having a hardtime securing more financing.

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Financing difficulties prompt layoffs at Northern reconstruction

September 2, 2010 – 3:57 pm
Reconstruction of the Financing difficulties prompt layoffs atNorthern reconstruction in downtown Billings has slowed in recentweeks because the developers be-hind the project are having a hardtime securing more financing.

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Library layoffs predicted by union

September 2, 2010 – 1:01 pm
Union leaders predict 44 Queens Library workers will lose their jobs on Friday, after contract negotiations with the library revealed a $2.4 million budget gap that could “only be solved by the layoffs ... or deep concessions made by union members,” according to Local 1321.

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Library layoffs predicted by union

September 2, 2010 – 10:17 am
Union leaders predict 44 Queens Library workers will lose their jobs on Friday, after contract negotiations with the library revealed a $2.4 million budget gap that could “only be solved by the layoffs ... or deep concessions made by union members,” according to Local 1321.

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Layoffs in Vt. state government

September 2, 2010 – 7:56 am
Budget cuts to the Agency of Commerce and Community Development mean three positions are being eliminated.

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Layoffs and fee increase proposed in Gulfport

September 2, 2010 – 6:56 am
GULFPORT, MS (WLOX) - It's a different city but similar story when it comes to budget woes and the economy in Gulfport. But, amid the challenges, Mayor George Schloegel's administration says it has managed to tackle a persistent problem with the budget.

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No layoffs yet: City, Burlington police still talking

September 2, 2010 – 6:31 am
BURLINGTON — The possible layoffs of three Burlington police officers has been extended to mid-September. Mayor Ed Brunz had orginally put the deadline at Tuesday, Aug. 31, for either…

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