Washington, DC Mayor Adrian M. Fenty has proposed eliminating 1,632 government jobs, as well as raising fees on parking meters, emergency phone service and business…
Colorado's Henderson Mine has laid off 50 workers, as parent company Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold suffers from falling metals prices. Freeport-McMoRan says 40 workers were…
Bassett Furniture Industries is eliminating 50 jobs company-wide and closing a warehouse. The company’s headquarters in Bassett, Virginia will see ten of the jobs cut.…
Ocean transportation services firm Alexander & Baldwin is reducing non-union workforce by 10%. Cargo demand and freight movement were lower than expected in the first…
Microchip equipment supplier Lam Research will cut 10% of its workforce, about 375 positions. Fremont, California-based Lam manufactures machines that etch and clean silicon wafers…
Athletic apparel manufacturer Nike will restructure, with the loss of as many as 1,400 jobs. The company will downsize its management teams, and reorganize to…