The City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania will use $1 million in federal stimulus funds, and $650,000 in local grants, to create 500 youth jobs this summer.…
The Oregon State Senate’s Ways & Means Committee has proposed cutting $2 billion from the state’s 2009-11 budget, cutting 1,700 jobs with the state government.…
Bankrupt Big Three automaker Chrysler will shut down 789 dealerships, about one-fourth of its sales locations. In December, then-President George W. Bush announced a $13.4…
Democratic Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen today announced a plan to bring 300 jobs to Perry County, which has one of the highest unemployment rates in…
Rock Island, Illinois-based Hartmarx, the largest US menswear company, may go out of business if it can't strike a deal with Wells Fargo Bank. Thirty-five…
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger have announced a federally-funded program to find jobs for 16,500 at-risk youths. The program, Hire…
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is spending $10 million in federal stimulus cash on programs to place 1,000 at-risk youth, aged 16 to 24, into green…
The State of Missouri, which lost 11,000 jobs in March, is implementing a Governor Jay Nixon's Next-Generation Jobs program, creating summer internships for 16-to-24-year-olds. Federal…
The Indianapolis, Indiana Public School Board has voted to cut 300 teachers and non-teaching positions. The District cut eight schools in 2008, and will shutter…