Oregon's unemployment rate jumped last month from 8.0 percent to 9.0 percent, according to December numbers out today from the state employment department. However, the…
Clayton Homes, the nation's largest maker & financier of prefab and mobile homes, is laying off 135 workers from its manufacturing facility in Giles County,…
Burberry Group, based in England, announced an unexpected increase in third quarter sales. But despite these strong numbers they have made it clear that they…
Seven individuals 29 or younger who are working in skilled professions in manufacturing and related businesses have been named to the Columbus, Nebraska Career Dream…
Xerox will eliminate 275 jobs in the Rochester, New York area. The layoffs by the Stamford, Connecticut-based office equipment maker are part of a restructuring…
After eliminating 4,000 jobs, embattled telecommunications equipment maker Motorola may need further cuts to survive. "They are still way too overstaffed," analyst Bill Choi tells…
MeadWestvaco, North America's second-largest maker of glossy cardboard, will eliminate about 2,000 jobs, or 10% of its workforce, amid falling demand for packaging. The company…
St. Paul-based sanitation supply firm Ecolab will cut 1,000 positions, including about 100 in Minnesota, affecting about 4% of the company's 26,000-strong workforce. Ecolab's downtown St.…