FedEx, the second-largest US package-delivery company, is eliminating 900 jobs in its freight unit because of declining demand and “aggressive” pricing by competitors. The cuts,…
Continuing with is restructuring plan, packaging giant MeadWestvaco will begin shutting down manufacturing operations in Washington Court House, Ohio in April, a move that will…
The University of Chicago Medical Center says it is eliminating the jobs of 450 employees, as part of a continuing reorganization of its hospitals and…
Milwaukee's Columbia St. Mary's hospitals will eliminate 54 positions over the next three months within its Patient Financial Services division. This is the second round…
Japanese automaker Nissan announced today that it will eliminate 20,000 jobs, which amounts to 8.5 percent of it's global work force. The cuts come on…
Chicago's Aon, the world’s largest insurance broker, said Q4 operating profit fell 35% on costs tied to job cuts, office closures and the acquisition of…
Democratic Governor Ted Strickland has proposed the expansion of tax breaks to companies that create or keep jobs in Ohio. The governor's proposed two-year, $54.7…
Administrators of California's Santa Clara County next will propose the almost-immediate elimination of dozens of county jobs. Pointing to service demands that exceed the budget,…
The United States lost nearly 600,000 jobs in January, sending the unemployment rate to 7.6%, the highest in 16 years, according to the Labor Department.…