Electro-Motive Diesel has informed 347 workers at its LaGrange, Illinois plant that they will lose their jobs in April. The locomotive manufacturer has operations in…
Pharmaceutical giant Merck has announced a $41.1 billion takeover of Schering-Plough, which is likely to be followed by a reduction of 15% in the combined…
McClatchy Newspapers, the third-largest US newspaper chain, will cut 1,600 jobs, or 15% of its full-time workforce. The publisher is also cutting wages for its…
Square D has announced another round of layoffs at its Lincoln, Nebraska plant. Schneider Electric, the French company that owns Square D, says 22 people…
Truck manufacturer Freightliner plans to lay off another 500 workers in Rowan County and Gastonia, bringing the company's total North Carolina job cuts this year…
California's Colton Joint Unified School District could lose 52 certificated employees this year, due to proposed state cuts in education funding. Certificated employees include teachers,…
The court-appointed lawyer overseeing the assets and operations of Texas billionaire Sir Allen Stanford has informed 1,000 US employees their jobs have been terminated, and…