Virginia has posted its first-ever year-over-year negative job growth. The Virginia Employment Commission says statewide employment in December was 3.8 million, down 0.8% from the…
Transcontinental, Canada’s largest printer, will eliminate 1,500 jobs after customers canceled or delayed direct-mail projects and magazine advertising placements. Cost-cutting measures, including the closure of…
Goodyear Tire & Rubber plans to slash another 5,000 jobs, freeze salaries and pursue asset sales. Tire makers have seen profits squeezed by rising raw-material…
Honda Motor, confronting its first quarterly loss in 15 years, will scale back plans to make business jets, and may offer voluntary retirements in the…
Chrysler, the third-largest US automaker, wants $2 billion more in federal aid to successfully restructure, pushing its total request to $9 billion. Chrysler also plans…
ConocoPhillips says it plans to relocate 750 jobs out of Ponca City, Oklahoma within two years. The decision to move the non-refinery positions was announced…
Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger has begun the previously announced course of layoffs to take place amongst thousands of state workers. 20,000 California state employees…