Who is cutting jobs

Sewanhaka faces staff cuts: Ferrie

Last year, he said 17.6 teaching positions were cut districtwide, along with 4.6 teaching assistant positions and five clerical staff jobs, correlating to...

Nearly 500 jobs lost in drive to cut budgets

Council tax will also rise 1.9 per cent in Barnsley where councillors yesterday agreed cuts which will see another 45 jobs go, on top of the 760 lost...

Quantas to cut 5000 jobs in A$2bn cost-cutting move

Struggling airline Qantas has said it will cut 5,000 jobs, after reporting a heavy financial loss. It is part of the Australian carrier\'s plans to reduce costs...

You\'ve Got To Save To Be Able To Spend - IBM Starts Cutting Jobs

The company is also slicing jobs globally and some analysts suggest that ... These cuts come amidst IBM\'s stated aim of an adjusted earnings for the...

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IBM Begins Cutting U.S. Jobs in $1 Billion Restructuring Plan

Feb. 28 (Bloomberg) -- International Business Machines Corp. began dismissing U.S. workers yesterday, part of a $1 billion restructuring to help the...

Qantas 5000 job cuts will hurt all

AUSTRALIAN travellers can kiss goodbye to record low airfares as Qantas\' move to cut staff and reduce services should spell the end for the country\'s...

Wells Fargo to cut 700 mortgage jobs

If you or someone you know is planning a wedding, you might just find your perfect wedding dress at the upcoming Western New England Fall Bridal...

Job cuts start in $1B \'rebalancing\'

IBM was eliminating as many as 15,000 jobs worldwide Thursday as part of a $1 billion companywide cost-cutting program that targets IBM\'s hardware...

Thursday, February 27, 2014

Wells Fargo Plans to Cut 700 Jobs as Mortgage Demand Fades

Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC), the biggest U.S. home lender, plans to eliminate 700 more jobs from its mortgage business as demand for buying and...

Arlington schools chief proposes raising pay and cutting 75 jobs

The plan also would cut 75 positions and $7.3 million from the budget, largely by eliminating library assistant positions and consolidating the Langston...

Wells Fargo Plans to Cut 700 Jobs as Mortgage Demand Fades (1)

Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC:US), the biggest U.S. home lender, plans to eliminate 700 more jobs from its mortgage business as demand for buying and...

IBM job cuts in Poughkeepsie, Endicott

Although there have been job cuts in Poughkeepsie, home to IBM\'s mainframe business, there have not been any reported in East Fishkill where IBM...

Ingram Micro cutting 40 jobs, but also recruiting

As for why the company was cutting and recruiting at the same time, Biggs said it was a matter of eliminating some jobs with

Qantas job cut fears in Canberra, but flights unchanged

Cox Communications cutting call center jobs

(KNOE 8 News/AP) - Cox Communications is centralizing its call center operations, a move that will eliminate 246 jobs in New Orleans, Baton Rouge...

IBM begins cutting jobs in $1 billion restructuring

Worldwide, this year\'s job cuts could lead to the elimination of at least 13,000 employees, Toni Sacconaghi, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co.,...

Best Buy to cut hundreds of jobs

(BUSINESS JOURNAL) -- Best Buy Co. Inc. plans to cut hundreds of jobs throughout its U.S. store operations, according to a report in the New York...

Freight company cuts 112 jobs

The transportation services company says they are closing the Johnstown plant and cutting the jobs because of a lost contract. According to...

Industry says greenhouse gas cuts would kill jobs

AN aggressive cut to greenhouse gas emissions recommended to government would destroy jobs and living standards, industry says.

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Qantas cuts 5000 jobs, posts $252 million first half loss

The job cuts from Qantas\'s 33,000-strong workforce will be across the board. ... \'\'To reach $2 billion in cost cuts over three years, we have to work our...

Cox Communications cutting nearly 300 jobs in W.Warwick

"Although this was a difficult decision for our company, relocating jobs from our smaller residential call centers to larger existing call centers minimized...

Wells Fargo cutting more mortgage jobs; 203 in Twin Cities

The bank says it\'s cutting 203 employees in the Twin Cities, the Star Tribune reports. Those are among 700 jobs being eliminated nationwide as the...

Southerland says General Dynamics cutting 730 jobs

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Qantas to cut 5000 jobs

Qantas has announced it is cutting 5000 jobs as it posts an underlying first-half loss of $252 million. Source. AAP. UPDATED NOW. Qantas will also...

Wells Fargo cuts 700 mortgage jobs, including 203 in Twin Cities

Wells Fargo & Co. said Wednesday that it is cutting 700 employees, including 203 in the Twin Cities, as demand for mortgages continues to shrink.

Australia\'s Qantas posts H1 loss, cutting 5000 jobs

AX) reported just its second half-yearly loss since privatization on Thursday, and said it was cutting 5,000 jobs as it faces tough competition in both its...

D-Day for Qantas: up to 5000 jobs may be cut

Internal memos sent to staff from chief international pilot Dick Tobiano and his domestic counterpart Al Crawford concede that

General Dynamics to Cut 730 Jobs at Lynn Haven Call Center

After being touted as a huge job creator for Bay County, a new call center in Lynn Haven is now cutting up to half of its workforce. General Dynamics...

Region lawmakers bipartisan on business tax cut, public schools, jobs

Four Democrats and three Republicans made up a panel at the annual legislative breakfast sponsored by the Dunes Shore District Council of the...

Caldwell Plans Vacant Job Cuts, While Seeking to Improve City Services

Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell hopes to cut more than 600 unfilled city jobs in order to save the city $37 million and help close a projected budget...

Job Fair Held To Help Health Care Workers

Job Fair Held To Help Health Care Workers ... The event came in the wake of Carthage Area Hospital\'s announcement that it\'s cutting jobs.

Qantas job cuts and climate authority calls for higher carbon targets

Qantas tipped to slash jobs and post a half year loss, as the climate authority urges Australia to adopt higher emissions targets. All the political reaction...

Best Buy to cut hundreds of jobs, report says

Best Buy Co. Inc. plans to cut hundreds of jobs throughout its U.S. store operations, according to a report from the New York Post. The article, citing...

IBM union worries about layoffs in Essex Junction, company silent

An employee\'s union had expected job cuts in Vermont and New York Wednesday, but the company has declined to comment. Union coordinator says...

McLaren Northern Michigan cuts 43 jobs

McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey will be eliminating 43 positions and cutting the hours of several others. According to hospital officials,...

Novartis to Shut UK Plant, Cut 361 Jobs

ZURICH--Swiss drug maker Novartis AG (NVS) said Wednesday it is cutting 361 jobs following the planned closure of a manufacturing plant in the...

Capital faces brunt of postal cuts

The loss of more than 100 jobs at New Zealand Post in Wellington is just a "pre-cursor", a union official warns. The state-owned enterprise yesterday...

Vital work during the recent flooding helps save firefighters from job cuts

The Royal Berkshire Fire Authority had a change of heart on Wednesday last week and decided against cutting fire brigade jobs. Opposition leader on...

Sony slashing US presence by closing 20 stores, cutting 1000 jobs

Sony warned earlier this month about significant and serious reorganization changes coming this year, and now they\'re becoming a reality for many...

Sony to Shutter 20 US Stores, Cut 1K Jobs

Sony Corp\'s electronic unit said on Wednesday it is closing 20 retail stores in the United States and cutting 1,000 jobs, as the TV and game console...

National Freight closing distribution center in Johnstown, cutting 112 jobs

National Freight Inc. notified the state Department of Labor it will close its distribution center at 100 Opportunity Drive in Johnstown, cutting 112 jobs.

Robert J. Samuelson: Propaganda hamstrings job creation

All of these differences suggest larger job effects, says the CBO. Cutting jobs involves one-time costs and disruptions that companies may avoid for...

Caldwell predicted to air plan for cutting empty jobs

Mayor Kirk Caldwell is expected to announce in his State of the City speech Wednesday that he plans to eliminate 618 vacant positions and cut...

MeadWestvaco eliminating 125 jobs

MeadWestvaco is cutting a total of about 550 jobs from its global operations, which employ about 16,000 people at 125 facilities in North America,...

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

To the Obama administration: make jobs, not propaganda

The higher minimum wage would reduce jobs by about 500,000, or 0.3 ... Cutting jobs involves one-time costs and disruptions that companies may...

In Brief: JP Morgan to cut 8000 jobs this year

About half of those job cuts had already been announced, but it is cutting more ... Still, cost cuts helped earnings top Wall Street\'s view, and the No.

How justified are the proposed cuts to defense spending?

A new proposal to cut defense spending was announced Monday by ... of military positions, the Obama administration will not only be cutting jobs but...

How to save business billions, without cutting renewable jobs

Instead of trying to reduce power bills by undercutting investment and jobs in one growing industry, there are other ways for big and small businesses...

Qantas job cuts: dark days head for the Flying Kangaroo

READ: TRAVELLERS TO FEEL THE PAIN OF QANTAS CUTS ... Instead, we know as many as 5000 jobs

MeadWestvaco Corp. cutting about 125 jobs

The company, which also notified investors of the departure of one of its top executives, is cutting a total of about 550 jobs from its global operations,...

Elkhart band maker expanding but cutting jobs

Elkhart band maker expanding but cutting jobs ... company told WSBT on Tuesday about 11 employees will lose their jobs as a result of the changes.

Struggling Qantas may cut 5000 jobs

Qantas, the struggling Australian airline, said it was committed to cutting costs by A$2 billion that could lead to as many as 5,000 jobs being axed.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) news: JPMorgan confirms big job cuts in mortgage banking

The just-released presentation materials for JPMorgan\'s (JPM) investor day confirm 6K planned job cuts in the bank\'s mortgage banking division, and...

Macy\'s Tops Profit Estimates on Smaller Job-Cutting Costs

Macy\'s Inc. (M), the second-largest U.S. department-store company, topped fourth-quarter profit estimates after recording a smaller-than-projected...

MeadWestvaco cutting about 550 jobs worldwide

RICHMOND, Va.

Windstream cuts 30 jobs in Charlotte market

CEO Jeffery Gardner is overseeing an efficiency effort that will cut 400 jobs, ... About 175 of the positions are being eliminated through voluntary...

Where Qantas could wield the axe

The most obvious way to save $2 billion of costs over the next three years is to cut jobs. The airline has already said more than 1000 will go, but the...

dark days head for the flying kangaroo

Qantas job cuts: dark days head for the flying kangaroo ... Instead, we know as many as 5000 jobs

How to save business billions, without cutting renewable jobs

The debate about the future of Australia\'s Renewable Energy Target (RET) has largely focused on the issue of immediate costs to business.

Library makes cuts

CORNING | Due to funding uncertainty following December\'s failed public referendum, the Southeast Steuben County Library will be cutting jobs,...

MeadWestvaco cuts 100+ local jobs

The local jobs are among the 550 job cuts MWV is making worldwide. The layoffs are a cost-cutting move expected to save MWV between $100 and...

From ColumbusAlive.com

The new job cuts announced today are split between its mortgage and retail banking businesses. They\'re on top of 16,500 layoffs last year in those...

Qantas won\'t comment on job cut speculation

Qantas is refusing to comment on speculation that it will announce 5,000 job cuts when it releases its half year results on Thursday. The latest number...

Rajoy promises tax cuts and more jobs

Mariano Rajoy has promised to lower taxes for 12m Spaniards and stimulate job creation by cutting payroll contributions, in political moves that the...

Student Assistance Foundation loses loan contract, cutting 10 to 15 jobs

HELENA, Montana

Newmont Mining Cutting Jobs; Indian Silver Up for Third Straight Week

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Macy\'s profit tops estimates on smaller job-cutting expenses

The belt-tightening effort, which involves eliminating about 2,500 jobs and closing some stores, brought a $88 million charge last quarter. Macy\'s had...

JPMorgan to cut 8000 jobs this year

About half of those job cuts had already been announced, but it is cutting more jobs than planned as it tries to keep expenses down.

Navy considers cutting LCS production in Marinette, Mobile

WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says he is seeking cuts to a Navy combat ship program that is linked with thousands of jobs in...

JPMorgan to cut 8000 jobs this year

About half of those job cuts had already been announced, but it is cutting more jobs than planned as it tries to keep expenses down. More business...

Bionic ear inventor Graeme Clark slams sackings at NICTA

In a rare display of outspokenness, Professor Graeme Clark said cutting jobs at the National Information Communications Technology Centre, NICTA,...

SA must cut red tape - ADB

South Africa needs to cut red tape to allow more entrepreneurs to do business and create jobs. It also needs to be more aggressive in seeking...

Qantas to earn bailout by cutting 5000 jobs

EXCLUSIVE: QANTAS is gearing up to axe 5000 jobs and sell its terminal at Melbourne Airport to prove to the Abbott Government it can make the...

Monday, February 24, 2014

Obamacare May Be Causing A Shift To Part-Time Workers In Illinois

That is close to the total number of jobs added in all sectors in the state during the past year. ... Why might employers be cutting work hours? avikpic2.

Kasich vow to continue cutting state income-tax

John Kasich vowed to further cut income-tax rates, create job-training and career-development opportunities to youngsters at risk of dropping out of...

Robots Are Stealing Soldiers\' Jobs

The Pentagon anounced that it\'s cutting the size of the Army to pre-World War II levels in order to meet its budget for 2015. According to Reuters, there...

Sen. Shelby Urges Caution In Military Budget Cuts

Shelby was in Elkmont this morning to wrap up his Jobs and Industry tour. He didn\'t speak against the proposed budget cuts but instead used the...

Cyber growth at could offset Army cuts at Fort Gordon

The addition of nearly 4,000 cyber and intelligence jobs at Fort Gordon over the next five years should help insulate the post as the Army shrinks to its...

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) To Cut 2000 Additional Jobs

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) is planning to cut 2,000 more jobs on top of 13,000 to 15,000 job cuts already planned, the Financial Times reported...

Rep. Price: Cutting Benefits Doesn\'t Cut Unemployment

But U.S. Congressman David Price (D) of Chapel Hill says not so fast.

Qantas may cut 5000 jobs: Sydney Daily Telegraph

Struggling Australian carrier Qantas on Tuesday said it was committed to slashing costs by A$2 billion (US$1.8 billion) but refused to confirm or deny a...

IBM\'s Buffalo venture reflects strategic push

The Buffalo project also illustrates how the massive company continues to restructure, pledging to create 500 jobs here even as it prepares to cut jobs...

JOB LOSSES: Windstream Announces Cuts

Windstream is reducing its workforce and that means some Iowans will be losing their jobs. The communications firm employs 800 people in the state.

Officials see Quad-City jobs connected to Chicago hub

Officials see Quad-City jobs connected to Chicago hub ... Chicago offers prime job-creating opportunities here by putting a cutting-edge initiative just...

Qantas to slash 5000 jobs (01:26)

Qantas to reportedly cut 5,000 jobs and sell its Melbourne airport terminal as the airline embarks on a major cost-cutting exercise. Nine News. 25/02/...

Heathrow workers lose jobs after airport\'s landing fees defeat

The owner of Heathrow is cutting 200 head office jobs after a rebellion by leading airlines blocked its plans to raise landing charges. Heathrow...

Corning library to cut Sunday hours, jobs

The library is also eliminating two full-time positions, canceling planned upgrades to its computer equipment and cutting back on new material...

Mokonyane offers nothing new on cutting corruption - Mmusi Maimane

Premier Mokonyane failed to tell Gauteng residents how she will cut corruption and create jobs in her State of the Province Address today. I attended...

RBS staff in fear of further cost cuts

However, The Irish Times reports that in an internal memo on Friday, Mr McEwan said there would be no "big announcement" on job cuts this week.

Public sector cutting hours to avoid paying insurance under Obamacare

Vigo County, Indiana schools have limited field trips for children and cut ... With the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report projecting job losses,...

Alcatel-Lucent to remain in Italy but job cuts unavoidable

Alcatel-Lucent has pledged to continue investing in Italy but its plans to shed a third of the group\'s Italian workforce remain in place. Speaking at a...

Heathrow cutting 200 jobs to meet "draconian" CAA ruling

Despite the profit boost, the airport is cutting costs to meet what it has previously described as a

Online campaign to save Dundee University jobs launched

An online campaign has been mounted in a bid to save jobs at Dundee ... The

HSBC sees profits rise as it benefits from rigorous cost cutting

The bank has cut some 41,000 jobs out of a workforce of 295,000 in the last three years and has dumped 63 non-strategic businesses. The bank...

Sunday, February 23, 2014

Top 10 Job-Cutting Companies of 2013

Biopharma companies needed a bit more effort to make this year\'s list of top 10 job cutters compared with a year ago

Boart shares down after loss and job cuts

Investors have punished Boart Longyear shares after the company said it had made a steep loss and would review its operations after having slashed...

Make jobs not propaganda: Robert Samuelson

All these differences suggest larger job effects, says the CBO. Cutting jobs involves one-time costs and disruptions that companies may avoid for small...

Officials see QC jobs connected to Chicago hub

Officials see Q-C jobs connected to Chicago hub ... in Chicago offers prime job-creating opportunities here by putting a cutting-edge initiative just three...

NZ Post increases profit while cutting costs and eliminating jobs

New Zealand Post Group, which plans to eliminate up 2,000 jobs in the next three years and reduce deliveries to just three days a week as volumes...

DA manifesto for jobs - Zille

Saturday, February 22, 2014

Sikorsky Helicopters Cuts 600 US Jobs, Americans Lose Work To Turkey?

Sikorsky helicopters is a division of United Technologies Corp. and the company just announced they were cutting 600 jobs in the United States just...

Delphi to cut 10 jobs in WNY

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

Bradford Council staff get prepared for impact of cuts

Both Bradford Council staff and the public need to be prepared for the

Friday, February 21, 2014

USC consolidates administration jobs to save $400000 a year

USC consolidates administration jobs to save $400,000 a year ... The cost cutting comes as state lawmakers, led by House Ways and Means chairman...

Business briefs

STRATFORD, Conn.

GenCorp cutting 61 jobs in Rancho Cordova

GenCorp Inc. reported to state of California officials Friday that it is cutting 223 employees in California. The Rancho Cordova-based company will see...

Job cuts coming to the Montreal Casino

The Montreal Casino is going to be cutting the equivalent of 123 jobs over the next 4 to 6 weeks. The announcement was made by the Confåš™ç¯„åš™ç·ation...

ObamaCare Costing Government Jobs Too! Big Three Networks Ignore

It\'s bad enough that ObamaCare is taking its toll on private sector jobs but you would think liberal network reporters would be upset that it\'s now cutting...

Windstream Cutting 400 Employees Companywide

Windstream Holdings Inc. of Little Rock said Friday that it is cutting 400 ... The company cut about 400 management jobs about six months after...

PHH cutting 135 jobs in Amherst

PHH Mortgage Corp. is cutting 135 jobs in Amherst, but said it remains committed to a new building under construction in the town. The layoffs will...

Seasonal January surplus of å

RBS to slash 20,000 jobs. Latest .... 08.20 Following news that RBS is cutting 20,000 jobs, their shares are up 1.49pc at the open. The FTSE is also up...

RBS chief wants \'to run best not biggest bank\', plans to cut 30000 jobs

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is expected to axe at least 30,000 jobs, mostly by offloading parts of its international business, and withdrawing...

Ulster Bank parent RBS to retrench in investment banking, cut 30000 jobs - report

The company is currently reviewing its operations and is due to announce its plans next week with expectation of job losses at Ulster Bank too.

Quebec budget blamed for 123 job cuts at Montreal Casino

MONTREAL

ObamaCare kills another 33k jobs, cuts hours for thousands more

The Advanced Medical Technology Association surveyed its members to determine the number of lost jobs since the 2.3 percent excise tax on medical...

RBS shares rise amid job cuts: live

08.20 Following news that RBS is cutting 20,000 jobs, their shares are up 1.49pc at the open. The FTSE is also up in early trading, rising 0.54pc.

Cutting jobs the Obama way

Much more interesting is the fact the CBO estimates about 500,000 jobs ... Obamacare and raising the minimum wage, are actually going to cut jobs,...

United Airlines cuts 240 jobs in Toronto, Vancouver & Calgary

United Airlines says it is cutting 240 jobs in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary. The U.S.-based airline says the jobs, which include customer service...

RBS to retrench in investment banking, cut 30000 jobs: Report

The newspaper said that the restructuring will be a part of a range of cost-cutting measures and disposals adopted by Ross McEwan, the bank\'s new...

Delphi cutting jobs

The automotive components company declined to provide a number of how many employees would be affected, however.

Thursday, February 20, 2014

Glass recycling cut, grass left to grow

REGULAR grass cutting, glass collection and grants for voluntary groups are set to be sacrificed as a Notts borough focuses its latest budget on jobs,...

Qantas denies it will cut 3000 jobs

Qantas Airways Ltd has responded to reports it is set to cut up to 3000 jobs next week, calling them "unsubstantiated and unsourced rumours".

Cutting taxes should be Legislature\'s top priority

A gas tax cut might actually increase state revenue. Every West Virginia worker who drives to a job would immediately benefit from a gas tax reduction.

OP-ED: Obamacare delay an admission that it costs jobs

OP-ED: Obamacare delay an admission that it costs jobs ... they have to attest (under penalty of perjury) that they aren\'t cutting jobs or reducing hours...

RBS to retrench in investment banking, cut 30000 jobs

Royal Bank of Scotland is expected to announce its withdrawal from many investment banking activities as well as much of its international business in...

United Airlines outsources, cuts 240 jobs in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary

United Airlines says it is cutting 240 jobs across Canada including about 100 ... The U.S.-based airline says the jobs, which include customer service...

Mayo employers make job pledges

It aims to get businesses to see hiring as a growth strategy rather than cutting jobs as a survival strategy. Business owners simply go to the website...

RBS to retrench in investment banking, cut 30000 jobs: FT

(Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland is expected to announce its withdrawal from many investment banking activities as well as much of its international...

Navistar Announces Will Consolidate Engine Manufacturing, Cutting 280 Jobs

Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) announced today the consolidation of mid-range engine manufacturing, an important next step in its...

United Airlines Cuts 240 Jobs In Canada, Outsources Them

CHICAGO - United Airlines says it is cutting 240 jobs in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary. The U.S.-based airlines says the jobs, which include...

Exclusive: PHH layoffs, again

The layoffs, in addition to larger job cuts in late 2013, leave about 2,000 employees at its Burlington County offices, down from around 5,000 under the...

Unison union claims South Essex Homes jobs axe will harm elderly and needy

United Airlines to cut 240 jobs in Canada

United Airlines is cutting 240 jobs in Canada by outsourcing work in Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto. The cuts take effect in 90 days.

Amazon and Macy\'s Show Signs of Strength

This might not seem like big news, but if you pay attention to the retail scene the vast majority of retailers are cutting jobs. Most retailers are having a...

Bank of America cutting 59 from Malden facility

Since the downturn, the bank has cut about 46,000 jobs and closed more than 5,000 branches. Its 2013 profit was $11.4 billion compared to $4.2...

US applications for jobless benefits drop to 336k

The average is roughly in line with pre-recession levels and indicates that companies are cutting few jobs. Applications are a rough proxy for layoffs.

What\'s behind OC Transpo\'s ridership drop? Job losses or service cuts?

The general manager of OC Transpo clashed Wednesday with a councillor and union leader over what is causing people to forego the bus

Feds cut EI benefits in Northern cities

The federal government is cutting employment insurance benefits in ... "We want folks if they lose their job due to no fault of their own, quickly and...

Sixteen jobs to go in BBC Cymru Wales\'s Factual and Music department

JOB losses are planned for a BBC Cymru Wales department as part of a cost-cutting drive. Sixteen posts will go in the Factual and Music department,...

North Carolina government offices that help children closing in 3 regions, cutting 170 jobs

RALEIGH, North Carolina

More jobs coming to Enterprise manufacturer

Pictured following Wednesday\'s ribbon cutting and jobs announcement at HS Automotive Alabama were (from left) Wiregrass Economic Development...

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Sensis to cut 800 staff

news Telstra\'s advertising and directories business Sensis has revealed plans to cut about 800 jobs Australia-wide, in a move that one of the telco\'s...

Cutting taxes is just a shell game

Who is against growth or better government or saving jobs? Catchy phrases like

California drought: Farmers cut back sharply, affecting jobs and food supply

In late January, California officials, for the first time in the 54-year history of the State Water Project, announced they were cutting off the flow of water...

Canada Job Grant \'takes away support\' from the vulnerable

Hundreds of community learning organizations across the province are cutting programming for marginalized Nova Scotians as the federal...

Marquette University announces layoffs to trim costs

Marquette University is eliminating 25 staff positions

Nationstar Cutting MO Jobs

The operating subsidiary of Nationstar Holdings Inc. is eliminating more than a hundred positions in Missouri just over a year after holding a job fair...

Linux Jobs Report: Linux Pros Work For the Love of Linux, Cutting-Edge Tech

Linux Jobs Report: Linux Pros Work For the Love of Linux, Cutting-Edge Tech ... Working on the most cutting-edge technology challenges. 3. More job...

Friendship Ridge cutting 100+ jobs

More than 100 union positions are due to be eliminated at Friendship Ridge, following the Beaver, Pa.-based nursing home\'s employees approving a...

California drought: Farmers cut back sharply, affecting jobs and food supply

Besides the bulb-lit freeway signs every 10 miles along California Interstate 5 (

Sensis reveals 800 jobs to go

"What we know is that 800 jobs are being cut and some 520 of these jobs are being sent to Manila," CPSU national president Michael Tull said.

Telstra to cut 800 jobs from Sensis division

TELSTRA\'S directories business Sensis is cutting 800 jobs. ...

Plant expansion in Enterprise to create 100 new jobs

ENTERPRISE, AL - A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held Wednesday ... The $12 million, 65,000 square-foot expansion is creating 100 jobs at HS...

Firefighter cuts too dangerous

Firefighter cuts too dangerous ... to pay other expenses, essentially means cutting jobs and reducing our ability to respond in emergency situations.

Sensis reveals 800 jobs to go

Telstra\'s directories business Sensis is cutting 800 jobs as a result of its digital transformation. More than 500 roles are expected to be sent overseas.

RecruitmentQueencom Launches New Local Bucks County Job Board with Revolutionary Job ...

RecruitmentQueen.com, has launched a new Bucks County job board focused on local employers and job seekers in Bucks County, with cutting edge...

Bristol to get long-awaited arena but 800 jobs to go at City Hall

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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Riverside to close cut/sew operation

Some 140 employees will lose their jobs. Riverside officials said it is closing its cutting, sewing and warehousing operations here in Moultrie.

GUEST COMMENTARY: Tax cuts, Medicaid expansion key to Missouri business success

Policymakers in Jefferson City don\'t create jobs, but they certainly do legislate the environment in which Missouri jobs are either created or lost.

Sensis to cut 800 jobs

Telstra\'s directories business Sensis is cutting 800 jobs. Sensis said it would consult with employees on its proposed changes to support a transition to...

Swansea councillors approve 5% tax hike and å

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Thames floods: Cutting lock keepers \'would put lives at risk\'

The jobs of 90 staff who look after locks and weirs along the river are at threat as the agency seeks to make major cuts to its workforce and profit from...

Last year\'s tax cuts undermine new state economic development plan

Earlier this month, the North Carolina Economic Development Board released a new strategic plan for creating jobs and growing the state\'s economy...

Express Scripts cutting 100 jobs

Express Scripts Holding Co. is cutting 100 jobs at its facilities nationwide as it continues to wrap up its integration of Medco Health Solutions.

Council Cuts: Wolverhampton City Council to Axe 2000 Jobs Amid Budget Cuts

Wolverhampton City Council is set to axe up to 2,000 jobs as part of a cost cutting plan. The devastating news was shared with the council\'s staff at a...

Mining: The golden days are gone

Exemplifying the industry\'s grim mood, in November the world\'s third-largest gold miner, Anglo-Gold Ashanti, announced plans to cut 400 jobs at its...

Jobs set to go as youth services budget cut

Essex County Council wants more voluntary and private sector workers to deliver services under cost-cutting measures. Essex County Councillor Ray...

Monday, February 17, 2014

Wall Street Beats India Retreat as Fee Drought Drives Job Losses

Some banks have resorted to lowering fees as they chase work, further denting revenues. More job cuts may come as big mergers and stock offerings...

So much for public service job cuts

It seems the long awaited retrenchment of public sector jobs has failed to come to fruition, with Federal Government agencies replacing lost staff with...

Big blues at IBM India

BANGALORE

IBM to cut 15000 global jobs

IBM has announced it is cutting up to 15,000 global jobs as part of a wider downsizing plan that will see redundancies in Europe, India and Brazil.

Philippines on track with economic growth target, but facing challenges in cutting poverty

... Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said Monday that challenges remain in cutting poverty, increasing investment and creating quality jobs.

Cutting Unemployment Insurance Pushes People Out of the Workforce

The statewide unemployment rate has in fact fallen sharply since the cuts ... If people weren\'t finding jobs, then why did the unemployment rate fall?

Sunday, February 16, 2014

Austrian Post to cut more jobs in 2014, 2015 - paper

VIENNA Feb 17 (Reuters) - Austrian Post plans to keep cutting jobs as a pick up in package deliveries fails to offset declining mail volume, Chief...

Barclays to cut 12000 jobs, pays bigger bonuses

Barclays said it would axe up to 12,000 jobs this year even as it raised bonuses for investment bankers, prompting fury among politicians and unions...

Yes, a jobs crisis is building

The car industry is closing, Telstra is sending thousands of jobs offshore, banks and mining companies are cutting staff and many other companies are...

Shorten joins Weatherill to warn against Lib cuts

Saturday, February 15, 2014

EABL to cut hundreds of jobs over fall in Keg sales

EAST African Breweries announced on Friday it would lay off

Friday, February 14, 2014

In its quest for $20-per-share, IBM sheds jobs

As for the job cuts, it\'s not like IBM didn\'t warn us. On last month\'s Q4 earnings call IBM CFO Martin Shroeter said the company had reserved $1 billion...

Jobs cut as Purdue Pharma restructures

A Stamford-based pharmaceutical company has endured patent infringement cases and complaints about abuse of its painkillers, and now it is in the...

Bank of America Corp (BAC) news: Bank of America cutting more mortgage jobs

After new loans fell short of internal forecasts, Bank of America (BAC) is cutting 450 jobs from West Coast offices, reports Bloomberg. A bit of a switch...

Governor to attend ribbon-cutting for HSAA expansion project

Gov. Robert Bentley will be in Enterprise Wednesday, Feb. 19, to help the city celebrate a job-creating expansion project by a thriving existing industry.

AIG Q4 Net Income Climbs; Plans Job Cuts in P&C Operations

AIG took a $265 million severance charge against fourth-quarter earnings -- the cost of cutting 3% of its workforce as part of a consolidation plan and a...

Column: The Obamacare delay includes an admission that it costs jobs

Several million American workers will cut back their hours on the job or leave the nation\'s workforce entirely because of Obama\'s health care overhaul,...

St. Louis Mortgage Jobs Impacted by BofA Layoffs

The Charlotte, N.C.-based financial institution had already been among the most aggressive employers in cutting jobs in real estate finance.

AIG Cutting Jobs, Moving Others to Lower Cost Cities

American International Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Robert Benmosche is increasing returns for shareholders as he targets job cuts to simplify...

Today\'s news summary, Feb. 13, 2014

The last such downsizing, implemented in September, cut 697 jobs in Dutchess County\'s IBM plants.

500 flood defence jobs at the Environment Agency will NOT be cut, Cameron insists as he ...

Two days after he refused to say whether up to 550 job cuts would still go ahead, the Prime Minister today insisted \'those aren\'t plans that are going to...

BofA Said to Cut 450 More Mortgage Jobs as Loan Demand Declines

Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp., the second- largest U.S. lender, is cutting 450 mortgage jobs from West Coast offices after new loans...

Thursday, February 13, 2014

Morning Coffee: Hiring AND cost-cutting at BNP Paribas. Why young bankers love their jobs really

Like SocGen, it wants to grow, but BNP also want to cut a lot more from ... Financial News has spoken to some young M&A bankers about their jobs.

40% cut in public sector jobs as NHS & schools protected

The public sector outside of the NHS and schools faces a "very challenging" 40 percent cut in its workforce over the next five years if those areas...

Charta cuts 32 Wgtn jobs, expands in Akld

Thirty-two staff at Charta Packaging in Wellington are losing their jobs, as the ... Charta Packaging is cutting 32 jobs at its Wellington base as part of an...

Lloyds returns to \'normality\' amid job cuts and £1.8bn provision

And Mr Horta-Osorio continues to slash jobs at Bank of Scotland owner ... On January 28, Lloyds announced another 1080 job cuts, the latest phase of...

Bank of America to cut jobs as they close St. Charles office

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BofA Said to Cut 450 More Mortgage Jobs as Loan Demand Drops

13 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp., the second- largest U.S. lender, is cutting 450 mortgage jobs from West Coast offices after new loans fell...

AIG posts 4Q profit; cutting jobs

The company would not say how many jobs will be cut or where they are located. Based on AIG\'s global workforce of 63,000, the jobs eliminated work...

Public sector jobs are set to be cut by 40% cut throughout Britain

By mid-2013, the first round of job cuts meant 19% of jobs were in the public sector, but this percentage would come down to 15% by the end of the...

Lanhee Chen: Obamacare delay an admission that law costs jobs

Lanhee Chen: Obamacare delay an admission that law costs jobs. print ... they have to attest (under penalty of perjury) that they aren\'t cutting jobs or...

AIG cuts 1500 jobs as its profits beat expectations

The company said on Thursday it had taken a $265m severance charge at the end of 2013 to cover job cuts primarily in AIG\'s property casualty unit,...

Bank of America Cuts 450 Mortgage Jobs From West Coast Offices -Bloomberg

( BAC ) is cutting 450 mortgage-related positions at West Coast locations, ... A Bank of America spokesman told Bloomberg that the cuts "reflect our...

Benefit cuts pushed people out of the work force in NC

In North Carolina, we\'ve had some time to test the view that cutting ... If people weren\'t finding jobs, why did the unemployment rate fall? It turns out...

Bank of America Said to Cut 450 More Mortgage Jobs

Bank of America Corp., the second-largest U.S. lender, is cutting 450 mortgage jobs from West Coast offices after new loans fell short of internal...

IBM said to launch global job cuts

IBM Corp. has begun cutting jobs in a global wave, according to a workers\' group. The U.S. is not yet involved, but is widely expected to join the...

More than one million civil servant jobs \'to be axed by 2019\' in Government cull

More than a million public sector jobs will be axed by 2019 as the ... but that would fall to 15% if the 1.1 million job cuts went ahead as planned.

Federal-Mogul to close Avilla factory; 95 jobs lost

Federal-Mogul Corp. is closing its Avilla factory in October, cutting 95 jobs, company officials said this week in a letter to state officials. The Worker...

Obamacare delay is an admission that law costs jobs

Now, it is those employers who have to keep their mouths shut (and argue that any job cuts are for bona fide business reasons) if they are to take...

First Niagara Bank cutting jobs in Syracuse

The exterior of the First Niagara Bank branch at 333 W. Washington St. in downtown Syracuse, which closed last fall. A mortgage processing center in...

Verizon cutting mobile plan prices; call center jobs

A pedestrian walks past a Verizon Wireless store in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013. Verizon has announced a new price drop for some of...

Auditor to scrutinize United cuts at Ohio airport

That\'s expected to cost 470 jobs. The state wants United to reconsider its decision. The loss had been feared at the city-owned airport since United...

Applications for jobless benefits rise to 339K

The average is roughly in line with pre-recession levels and suggests that, despite last week\'s rise, companies are cutting few jobs. Applications are a...

Cut taxes for the sake of job growth

Laffer also showed through empirical evidence that his theory works in practice as well

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Air Force planning to cut more than 23000 jobs this fiscal year

Air Force planning to cut more than 23,000 jobs this fiscal year. The Air Force is planning . And most of them will be trimmed from security forces.

Barclays to cut 12000 jobs, pays bigger bonuses

LONDON - Barclays said it would axe up to 12,000 jobs this year even as it raised bonuses for investment bankers, prompting fury among politicians...

Clinton, IA School Budget Cuts & Declining Enrollment, City Tryi - News and Weather For The ...

The Clinton Community School District is cutting nearly a million dollars from the budget and they\'re doing it by cutting positions across the district.

First cut may not be the deepest

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Miner Cliffs to slash 2014 capital spending, cut 500 jobs

Under pressure from an activist shareholder, Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF-N) said on Tuesday it will slash capital spending, forego a planned...

IBM may axe hundreds in India for cost-cutting

IBM\'s managers at various units were asked to prepare for RA which refers to \'resource action\', ahead of the job cuts, according to media reports in the...

Gary Goodyear Assures Federal Budget Continues Committment To Families & Local Jobs

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Verizon Wireless to close Cranberry, Warrendale call centers

Verizon Wireless is cutting about 1,000 jobs in the Pittsburgh region due to ... Employees losing their jobs have been encouraged to apply at other...

Obamacare Will, in Fact, Encourage Employers to Cut Jobs

Obamacare supporters have long argued that the law will not have a negative impact on jobs. President Barack Obama\'s latest delay of the employer...

Two Walmart stores coming to Central Texas offer 400 jobs

The new store brings needed jobs, economic activity and provides an ... manager Robert Lopez and his staff in preparation of the Ribbon Cutting on...

Gov. Heineman rebuffs study, says any job created by income tax cuts worthwhile

Heineman has said the future of Nebraska is at stake, and that income tax cuts will make the state more attractive for high-paying jobs and boost the...

Amazon and Home Depot Announce Hiring Spree

While major banks are cutting jobs, retailers are hiring. Today, Amazon and Home Depot announced they will be adding jobs. Amazon will be adding...

Yellen Says the Economy is Improving; Barclay\'s Cuts 12000 Jobs

Britain\'s second-largest bank, Barclays, announced that they will be cutting 12,000 jobs and around half of the job cuts will occur in Britain. Despite...

Police set to axe jobs

THE ISLE of Wight will retain a top cop despite the latest swingeing cuts to be imposed by Hampshire Constabulary announced today (Wednesday).

Theatre director says cafe plans will prevent job cuts

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CBO Report on Obamacare and the Workforce is Good News for Working Families

... law actually makes it clear that the decline in workforce participation is not due to employers cutting jobs, but rather to workers choosing to work less.

Birmingham City Council to Axe a Further 1000 Jobs on å

Britain\'s biggest council is to slash a further 1,000 jobs as part of a åš™

Dundee University academics \'deeply shocked and worried\' by job cuts

UCU Scotland official Mary Senior said:

Absa focused on growth, not job cuts: Ramos

Fielding questions in an interview with Moneyweb on whether Barclay\'s cost cutting would affect the SA unit, Ramos said:

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Barclays raises bonuses and cuts jobs

Barclays raises bonuses and cuts jobs ... decision to boost bonuses by 10 per cent even as the group announced falling profits and 12,000 job cuts.

Who hires people with a record?

He says jobs will cut the crime rate. "By giving an opportunity to those offenders, to give them hope. To give them something for the future that they...

UPDATE 2-Miner Cliffs to slash 2014 capital spending, cut 500 jobs

By Nicole Mordant. Feb 11 (Reuters) - Under pressure from an activist shareholder, Cliffs Natural Resources Inc said on Tuesday it will slash capital...

Barclays cuts 12000 jobs to increase executive bonuses

Barclays made the decision to cut 12,000 jobs in order to create a larger surplus for incenitivizing projects for its employees; however, what will this...

COB Report: How Both Parties Missed the Point

The last five years of stimulus, jobs bills and shovel-ready projects have ... It\'s like cutting the top quarter off every tree or cutting down one quarter of all...

AstraZeneca Continues To Cut Jobs

AstraZeneca has just announced that the company will cut more jobs. . This announcement comes as the company moves to close their Westcountry...

UPDATE 5-Barclays to cut 12000 jobs, pays bigger bonuses

Stocks. * Bank says 10,000-12,000 jobs to go, including 7,000 in UK ... It cut 7,650 jobs last year, including 1,400 in the investment bank, as part of a...

Barclays Jobs May Be Safe

It\'s not known whether the nation-wide Barclays job cuts will affect the Channel ... The bank says it is cutting up to 12-thousand jobs this year - of which...

Barclays, Still Paying Handsomely, Cutting 12000 Positions

The British bank pledged to trim up to 12,000 jobs this year, roughly 9 percent of its workforce. The cuts will span all parts of the company and all...

Barclays axes 12000 jobs worldwide but bumper bonuses for executives

Barclays said it would cut 12,000 jobs worldwide yesterday even as it disclosed a bumper bonus pot of åš™

Investment in growth slows so jobs will be even harder to find

But why would rational workers feel like ramping up their spending given that stories of job cuts dominate the front pages, that they maintain record...

Barclays Announces Up To 12000 Job Cuts

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French automaker PSA plans to slash jobs at Poissy, shift production to Asia

According to PSA, it will eliminate one of two shifts, representing 684 jobs. ... to shut down the whole Peugeot 208 production line, cutting 1,400 jobs.

Barclays to Cut Up to 12000 Jobs as Fourth-Quarter Profit Falls

Jenkins is cutting jobs to remove 1.7 billion pounds of costs by 2015 as the bank faces charges relating to litigation and regulatory penalties and...