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As Tax Credit Ready to Expire, Wind-Energy Jobs Dropping
The Pioneer Press reported that the number of clean energy sector jobs has begun to decrease as time ticks down on the federal tax credit…
Harper Collins Closing PA Warehouse; 200 to Lose Jobs
The Times-Tribune reported that publisher Harper Collins is planning to close its warehouse and distribution operations in Throop, Pennsylvania this coming summer. The closing of…
State of Illinois Discovers Inmates Receiving Unemployment Benefits
According to the Chicago Sun-Times, officials from the state of Illinois claim that over 1,100 inmates collected improper unemployment benefits that totaled over $2 million…
Service Companies Experience Slower Than Normal Growth in October
Services companies operating in the United States grew at a weaker pace in the month of October than they did in the month of September,…
October Employment Numbers Released
According to Bloomberg Businessweek, the Labor Department released data on Friday morning that shows Americans who are out of work could be more confident in…
October Jobs Report Due on Friday Morning
The October employment report is scheduled to be released on Friday and it will be the final one prior to the Presidential election on Tuesday.…
Job Cuts at UBS
After UBS AG announced it was eliminating up to 10,000 jobs by 2015, in October 2012, the Zurich-based bank’s chairman Axel Weber warned that…
October Jobs Report Still Planned for Friday Release
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has been closed both Monday and Tuesday of this week so far due to Hurricane Sandy. According to Politico, statements…
Newell Rubbermaid to Cut 1,900 Jobs Over Next 2+ Years
According to USA Today, Newell Rubbermaid has announced plans to cut over 1,900 jobs, which is 10 percent of its workforce across the world over…