Washington State Governor Chris Gregoire yesterday signed a bill allocating $341 million in federal money to fix state roads and highways, to create thousands of…
Washington's Department of Social and Health Services, the state's largest agency, has issued layoff notices to 120 employees. Some laid off employees may be able…
San Francisco-based Wells Fargo is laying off between 3,000 to 4,000 jobs in Charlotte, North Carolina. The cuts will start in risk management and corporate…
Sixty-eight employees at the Coca-Cola service center in Brandon, Florida, will lose their jobs by May 20th. The world's biggest seller of sugar water made…
Communications networking firm Ciena has laid off 200 workers, or 9% of its work force. The Linthicum, Maryland-based company cut jobs across the board, and…
Northrop Grumman, the Pentagon's number three supplier, is cutting up to 750 jobs, mainly administrative positions in Southern California, even as it plans to hire…
Struggling bookstore chain Borders is cutting 742 retail positions in its more than 900 stores, or about 3% of its workforce. The company eliminated 679…
Canadian forestry firm Domtar will shutter its pulp mill in Baileyville, Maine for an indefinite period, affecting 300 employees. This is the latest in a…
San Jose, California's Adobe Systems, the world’s largest maker of graphic design programs, has cut 600 jobs to cope with slumping demand. CEO Shantanu Narayen,…