Reuters: New York Governor David Paterson still believes that the state needs to layoff some 10,000 employees in order to slim down the state’s nearly…
Reuters is reporting that home appliance manufacturer Whirlpool will close a Michigan parts plant and eliminate 216 jobs. Though Whirlpool has its base of operations…
Bloomberg: The chocolate legend Hershey could cut anywhere from 500 to 600 jobs from its world famous Chocolate Avenue plant in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The company…
Seeking to automate many of its services, the tech giant Hewlett Packard announced plans today to cut 9,000 jobs by 2013, says InformationWeek. The shift…
Reuters: The American cigarette manufacturer Reynolds has announced that it will be closing two plants. The factories slated for closure, the Whitaker Park facility in…
BusinessWeek: The business management software company Lawson Software announced yesterday evening that it plans to cut 150 to 200 jobs from its M3 enterprise management…
Facing a $560 million budget deficit, Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski on Thursday ordered a nine percent spending cut throughout the state. According to state law,…
Midcoast Aviation is laying off 80 workers at its base in St. Louis Downtown Airport in Cahokia, Ill., according to KSDK-TV. Affected employees were notified…
DailyFinance: Although initial jobless claims fell from last week, the current four week average shows that claims rose. Earlier this year actually showed a decrease…