The Sun-Times Media Group, parent of the Chicago Sun-Times, laid off an undisclosed number of employees, trimming payroll by 15%. The layoffs affected non-union employees…
Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley is talking with unions, in an attempt to avoid layoffs through union concessions. Budget cuts may compel the Windy City…
The Uttermost Co. of Franklin County, Virginia laid off an undisclosed number of employees this week, said to be "fewer than 25." Mathematicians agree this…
Boeing issued 300 layoff notices this week, with 120 targeted in northwest Washington State. In January, the linchpin firm of the military-industrial complex announced it…
Carlyle & Co. will lay off 90 people in Greensboro, North Carolina this summer. Finlay Enterprises, which owns the jewelry store chain, is consolidating operations…
Columbus-based nonprofit BioOhio and the state Department of Development are hosting three career fairs in April and May. The fairs target job seekers for positions…
California's unemployment rate skyrocketed to 11.2% in March, the highest since before World War II. The national rate was 8.5%. The Employment Development Department says…
California's Silicon Valley, the nation's information technology mecca, saw its unemployment rate hit 11% in March, nearly doubling in one year. The nation's unemployment rate…
Arkansas's March unemployment rate rose to 6.5%, a 0.1% hike from February. The Arkansas Workforce Services Department reports that the "Natural State" lost 17,100 jobs…