Ashley Furniture Industries operation in Ecru, Mississippi, has announced plans to lay off 65 employees. It has attributed the layoffs to increased foreign competition. The…
The Houston Business Journal reports Principal Financial Group is closing seven offices in Texas and laying off 47 workers. The news was revealed in a…
Whirlpool Corp. has announced a suspension of its second-shift assembly operations in Marion, Michigan. The suspension means a reduction of 400 temporary employees. Those employees…
California’s Sonoma County is facing potential layoffs that could affect hundreds of county employees. County officials are citing an increase in retirement benefits as a…
Washington State’s Whatcom County will undertake more layoffs as a result of the 2011-12 budget proposal. The administration gave the budget proposal before County Council…
The County Executive for Rensselaer County, New York, Kathy Jimino, is pointing the finger at New York for her county’s financial troubles, which is bound…
Camden, New Jersey is facing massive layoffs come January if, according to Mayor Dana Redd, union officials cannot agree to contractual concessions. The fire and…
Bay County, Michigan may be looking to layoffs to relieve a $1.3 million budget gap. County officials are saying that the county’s largest departments will…