Copenhagen-based food producer Danisco will lay off 200 employees due to lower demand. The company saw operating profit in fiscal year 2008/09 of around 1.15…
Pittsburg, Texas-based Pilgrim’s Pride is closing three chicken-processing plants. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in December. The plant closings will impact 3,000…
Industrial employment in Hawaii dropped 2.2% over the past twelve months according to the 2009 Hawaii Manufacturers Directory, a compilation of state industry published annually…
Smithfield, Virginia-based Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork processor, plans to close six plants by December 2009 and cut 1,800 jobs, to restructure its pork…
Sheriff Randall Boyce of Shelbyville, Tennessee, was called to a job center Monday to end scuffling between immigrants from different countries applying for jobs at…
From EmploymentCrossing.com: In Clatsop County, Oregon, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has jumped again from 6% in October to 6.4% in November. The rate rose…