Who is cutting jobs: March 2014

Monday, March 31, 2014

2014-15 State Budget Cuts taxes to Create New Jobs for All New Yorkers

Cutting taxes, reducing energy costs by accelerating the phase out of the job-killing energy tax surcharge, and making it more affordable to do...

Turn over some police jobs to civilians, cost-cutting report urges

A new report says uniformed police are spending too much time away from "core" policing duties. Photo: John Chidley-Hill/THE CANADIAN PRESS/...

Macy\'s cutting 136 jobs at Galleria store it plans to close

Macy\'s notified the Texas Workforce Commission that it would eliminate 136 jobs at its store at 2727 Sage. The job cuts are scheduled to occur...

Levi Strauss Slashes 800 Jobs in Cost-Cutting Initiative

Levi Strauss & Co. is embarking on a global productivity initiative to be executed in phases over the next 12 to 18 months that\'s expected to generate...

Monmouthshire council jobs under threat from cuts

PROPOSED staff cuts in a Monmouthshire council department would save the authority nearly åš™

Kesko Closes Eight Department Stores, Axes 235 Jobs

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Monmouthshire council jobs under threat from cuts

The job cuts, to two project officers, a data and needs assessment officer, a project support officer, an apprentice and a business support officer, would...

Raises sliced, jobs to be cut to balance school budget

Halifax County School Board members sliced $2.3 million from the proposed 2014-15 school budget during a special called meeting Thursday...

Big price cuts in Asian coal markets

Late last year, the group flagged cutting as many as 600 jobs across its Australian mines due to low coal prices, the strong Australian dollar and high...

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Sunday, March 30, 2014

Osborne Says Tax Cuts Starting This Week Mark Stable Recovery

The tax cuts, which include an increase in the starting level for paying ... they can create jobs; cutting the tax on hard working people so their job pays;...

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Sales superheroes, cautious consumers and the scourge of cost-cutting

James pointed out that job security is always the biggest driver of poor ... The answer is that they are cutting: cutting jobs, cutting offices, cutting plants,...

Wisconsin 2nd in US in job losses last month, new estimates show

Gov. Scott Walker has maintained that his policies of cutting taxes coupled with a more business friendly attitude in state government will boost the...

Saturday, March 29, 2014

Taylor cites progress in Ohio\'s jobs

In fact, we cut taxes and we continue to cut taxes, which I think contributes to ... that have created an economic environment that allows for job growth?

Friday, March 28, 2014

Minnesota unemployment rate ticks up in Feb.

Minnesota\'s unemployment rate has climbed slightly to a seasonally adjusted 4.8 percent, with employers cutting 100 jobs. The rate for February was...

SNHD Cutting Jobs; Provocouture Heads to Savile Row

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San Onofre nuclear plant hit with violation for cutting emergency-response jobs

Federal regulators say Southern California\'s San Onofre nuclear power plant violated rules by failing to get approval before eliminating 39...

More Proof Corporate Tax Cuts Have Done More Harm Than Good

However, if we turned back the clock on corporate tax rates and returned to Nixon-era levels and closed loopholes, millions of American jobs would be...

Wells Fargo to cut more jobs in Perinton

The cuts are necessary because of continuing changes in the demand for mortgage financing, Wells Fargo spokesman Kevin Friedlander explained in...

Labour promises jobs, homes ... and more cuts

THE ruling Labour group in Plymouth is promising to create

Niagara Falls schools predicting job cuts

The Niagara Falls School District is facing some bleak scenarios that include cutting as many as 33 jobs to balance the budget . Superintendent...

Top jobs cut at Flintshire council to save cash

Eight of 18 senior management jobs at Flintshire council are being cut in order to save the authority åš™

Finnair in talks to cut nearly 700 jobs

The national airline Finnair has launched co-determination talks in a bid to cut payroll costs in its administrative and support units as well as cabin...

Dart cuts 31 jobs, reassigns 19 more, at Urbana plant

URBANA

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Port budget cuts put 4 teachers\' jobs in jeopardy

Four teachers and an administrator in the Port Jervis School District might lose their jobs next year, Superintendent Tom Bongiovi says. At Tuesday...

Budget tax cut hands a big booster to bingo hall

The Budget announced a cut in the rate of Bingo Duty from 20 per cent to ... Osborne said:

ENERGEX plans to cut more than 150 jobs through outsourcing and asset sales

Mr Traill said the job cuts would hit the industry hard because in many cases they are workers with specialised skills and invaluable industry...

MC officials: Schools, jobs may be cut

MICHIGAN CITY

Lawmakers\' vow on jobs partly filled

Republican leaders point to business tax cuts they believe will spur ... They can\'t lose

Lentini proposes cutting four positions

CONWAY

University of Alaska campuses foresee job cuts due to looming $26 million budget gap

Officials at the University of Alaska Fairbanks say they expect Juneau budget cuts will lead to a loss of about 100 jobs in the next fiscal year. Other UA...

Cathy backs uni jobs protest

In a speech to Parliament on Tuesday, she said the cutting of 350 jobs ...

Pa. Hospitals Cutting Jobs

Jobs at Pennsylvania hospitals seem to be disappearing. New figures from the State Department of Labor and Industry show that hospitals eliminated...

Entenmann\'s closing Bay Shore bakery, cutting 178 jobs

Entenmann\'s closing Bay Shore bakery, cutting 178 jobs. Originally published: March 27, 2014 1:47 PM Updated: March 27, 2014 1:53 PM By MAURA...

Top Ten Summer Jobs for Teens

Whether it\'s babysitting, waiting tables, working retail or cutting lawns, your teens will get some great working skills (like being on-time, communicating...

District 2 considers plan to cut $500K in expenses, jobs

Hampton School District 2 took more steps toward restructuring their budget for the 2014-2015 year during a March 24 called meeting, passing a...

Obamacare and labor don\'t yield simple coverage equation

... reduction of 2 million or so jobs per year primarily because of employees choosing to work less or not at all, instead of employers cutting positions.

Minnesota unemployment rate ticks up in February to 4.8 percent as employers cut 100 jobs

ST. PAUL, Minn.

Finnair threatens to cut 680 jobs

In a bulletin, Finnair emphasises that it hopes that other cost-cutting measures can be found in the negotiations to ensure that it does not have to resort...

Levi Strauss to eliminate about 800 jobs

The job cuts are part of the first phase of a restructuring plan that is expected to result in about $75 million to $100 million in annual savings, before...

London Midland cuts back office jobs

LONDON MIDLAND has announced that it is cutting around 150 back office jobs, but has given an assurance that customer-facing staff will not be...

OPINION: Let\'s Restore Hourly Wages Cut by Obamacare

Here\'s how Obamacare creates those wage cuts. ... more than 29 hours, so hours are reduced, no new hires are made, and often jobs are simply cut.

Levi\'s Cuts 800 Jobs

LEVI\'S is cutting 800 jobs as part of a new restructuring plan that is expected to save between $175 million to $200 million in annual savings.

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Free job training in medical field offered

If you\'re a Lee County resident and your low-skill, low-paying job isn\'t cutting it, and you have not had an opportunity for higher education or previous...

Most FSIN jobs safe after chiefs approve cost cuts, transfers

Facing the possibility of mass layoffs ahead of a deep funding cut taking effect, member chiefs of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations...

Steris cutting jobs, closing a plant

(Mentor) - Mentor-based Steris Corp. is swinging the ax. \'Crain\'s Cleveland Business\' reports the company is eliminating 100 jobs in Ohio and plans to...

Levi Strauss cutting 800 jobs in next 18 months

The privately held company said Wednesday that the cuts will include some management positions and what it considers duplicate roles. Levi Strauss...

Las Vegas-based slot maker IGT cuts 350 jobs

Las Vegas-based slot machine maker International Game Technology announced Tuesday that it is cutting about 350 jobs this year. The company...

Iconic jeans maker Levi Strauss axes 800 jobs to cut costs

Levi Strauss is cutting its cloth that little bit tighter by slashing 800 jobs in an attempt to trim its costs. The iconic American jeans-maker has struggled...

International Game Tech (IGT) cutting 350 jobs

International Game Tech (IGT) cutting 350 jobs Slot machine maker International Game Technology said Tuesday it will eliminate 7 percent of its jobs,...

More Pa. hospital cuts on the way: report

That\'s not happening anymore; the cuts are bigger than the hires; even ... Hospitals cut a net 3,900 jobs in Pennslvania last year, leaving the total at...

Saputo to shutter two Alberta, two U.S. factories, cutting about 180 jobs

Saputo Inc, Canada\'s largest dairy producer, said it would close four factories this year, affecting about 180 employees. Saputo, which recently won...

Honda may cut 340 jobs in England

Honda Motor Co. is considering cutting about 340 jobs at its plant in Swindon in southern England by suspending one of its two production lines this...

Missouri Chamber: 1000 hospital jobs cut in 6 months

We\'re seeing job cuts. ... to about 2.5 percent of the roughly 126,000 full-time-equivalent hospital jobs in Missouri, according to the Associated Press.

Cape Breton region eyes cuts as budget shortfall looms

Dozens of jobs could be slashed, transit spending cut and the Centennial Arena closed as the Cape Breton Regional Municipality grapples with a...

Nearly 4000 Pa. hospital jobs cut during past year

Earlier this month, Temple University Health System said it was cutting 75 jobs at Jeanes Hospital as part of a effort to narrow the focus of the...

Levi Strauss To Eliminate 800 Jobs to Cut Costs

Levi Strauss & Co. on Wednesday unveiled a cost-savings plan that includes cutting nearly 20% of the jeans maker\'s non-retail and nonmanufacturing...

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Honda to cut UK jobs on weak European car demand

Honda will axe 340 jobs by cutting shifts at its factory in western England in response to weak European demand for its cars, the Japanese automaker...

MIDDLETON - American Girl cuts 17 jobs in Wisconsin

Seventeen Wisconsin employees lost their jobs on Tuesday, 15 of them at the Middleton headquarters of the doll, book and accessories company.

Royal Mail announces plan to cut 1600 more jobs

In an attempt to ward off concerns the company also said the planned job cuts

Bootle bingo boss welcomes tax cut

The chief executive of a bingo hall in Bootle has welcomed the bingo tax cut and announced plans to reinvest the savings in jobs and revitalising his...

Business tax cuts signed into law

Budget bingo tax cut to create and save hundreds of jobs and revitalise industry

The UK bingo industry has welcomed last week\'s Budget tax cut and announced plans to reinvest the savings in jobs and revitalising the sector.

McEwan warns of tough cuts in RBS bureaucracy

Mr McEwan has a track record of cost cutting, having announced the removal ... But he gave no guidance on how many jobs would be lost at the bank.

Low-Income Workers Pulling for Minimum Wage Increase

They also said getting another job is not always that simple. Christensen also said increasing the minimum wage forces employers to cut back on jobs,...

Royal Mail to axe 1600 jobs while Siemens doubles investments in UK wind turbine production ...

Newly privatised Royal Mail isto axe 1,600 jobs as part of a cost-cutting drive, the company said today. The firm is due to begin consultations with the...

SSE to freeze prices until 2016 and cut 500 jobs

The Perth-based group said the cost-cutting exercise would lead to about 500 job losses around Britain, although it was aiming to avoid compulsory...

City manager proposes job cuts to help balance budget

The recommended job cuts come three months after the City Council approved spending $11 million on pay raises and three weeks after it approved a...

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Rocketdyne, Amgen and Bank of America cutting jobs

At the big manufacturing and engineering facility on DeSoto Avenue 154 workers lost jobs while eight were cut at the old facility on Canoga Avenue,...

Royal Mail to axe 1600 jobs in cost-cutting drive as unions threaten strikes

Royal Mail has announced that they are planning to axe 1,600 jobs as part of a cost-cutting drive. The job cuts will mostly involve operational and...

Rocketdyne, Amgen and Bank of America cutting jobs

At the big manufacturing and engineering facility on DeSoto Avenue 154 workers lost jobs while eight were cut at the old facility on Canoga Avenue...

Royal Mail Slashing 1600 Jobs on å

The newly privatised Royal Mail plans to slash 1,600 jobs as part of a cost cutting programme. The postal service explained that the majority of the...

Royal Mail plan to axe 1600 staff to cut costs

ROYAL Mail is planning to axe 1,600 jobs as part of a

International Game Tech cutting 350 jobs

NEW YORK -- Slot machine maker International Game Technology said Tuesday it will eliminate 7 percent of its jobs, or about 350 positions,...

Sprint Cutting 1550 Call Center Jobs Now

Today marks the last day on the job for more than 1,500 customer service reps working for Sprint. That\'s because the service provider is cutting...

Royal Mail faces strikes over plan to shed 1600 staff

Postal unions have reacted angrily and raised the prospect of industrial action after Royal Mail announced plans to cut 1,600 jobs in the postal group\'s...

Ottawa Hospital cuts 80 jobs, $20M in bid to balance budget

OTTAWA

Royal Mail says it is consulting on plans to cut 1600 jobs

The proposed job losses are part of a cost-cutting programme which Royal Mail hopes will deliver annual savings of around åš™

Royal Mail to axe 1300 jobs

Royal Mail is set to sack 1,300 workers as part of a cost-cutting drive, the company announced today. Consultations with the Communication Workers...

Sprint Cutting 1550 Call Center Jobs As of Today

That\'s because the service provider is cutting hundreds of call center jobs around the country as part of the layoffs it said in January it would start...

American Girl cuts Wisconsin staff 1.4 percent

The other two jobs were eliminated at American Girl locations in DeForest and Wilmot. The cuts represent 1.4 percent of the company\'s Wisconsin...

Royal Mail is about to cut 1600 jobs

In a statement euphemistically titled \'Continued Efficiency Programme\', the company said it would spend about åš™

Royal Mail to cut 1600 jobs following privatisation to \'reduce costs\'

Royal Mail plans to create 300 new or enhanced roles, cutting 1,300 jobs- mainly managerial positions- in a move that could save the newly privatised...

Business Live: Lloyds \'cuts PPI compensation\'

Kingfisher is up 4%, while Royal Mail, proposing 1,600 manager job cuts, leads the losers down 0.7%. Germany\'s Dax also rose 0.9% and France\'s...

Siemens to invest in two wind power plants

The news came on a day of mixed fortunes for the British jobs market with Royal Mail revealing it was planning a net cut of 1,300 posts and Honda...

Fanless Apple Macbook Air Release: Comes as a Cutting Edge Device to Mobile Users!!!!

Making the dream of Steve Jobs true, Apple now is looking forward to their latest product Fanless Apple Macbook Air. The company claims to be the...

Honda has announced it is cutting 500 jobs as growth was less than hoped

Honda has today announced that its Swindon plant will move from a three-shift to a two-shift pattern - with the loss of 500 jobs. In addition, Honda...

City manager proposes job cuts to help balance budget

In addition to cutting jobs, Miranda\'s plan calls for a reduction in overtime, cuts in social-service-agency funding and other organizational changes in...

Royal Mail plans to cut 1600 jobs

The postal delivery service says the net effect will be 1,300 job losses as it plans to create 300 new or enhanced roles at the same time. It says the cuts...

Job cuts \'threaten Bradford college new site security\'

Job cuts at Bradford College could harm the safety of the city centre campus, according to one concerned member of staff. The college has announced...

Monday, March 24, 2014

Funding Cuts Could Put Public Safety in Jeopardy

The men and women who help keep our highways safe could see their jobs in ... "If simply you\'re going to cut spending and not look at other options...

Job cuts ahead at Lincoln University

Up to 10 percent of Lincoln University\'s 650 employees may lose their jobs, as the university seeks to slash its salary budget. Staff in all three faculties...

Grand Forks City Council to discuss reorganization, job cuts

The city council is discussing job cuts tonight. Grand Forks City Administrator Todd Feland is presenting a series of job cuts that span across four city...

Cuban Doctors Get Salary Raises To $67 A Month After Government Cuts 100K Redundant Jobs

The Cuban government has given its medical workers a pay raise after cutting 100,000 redundant jobs during the past four years. CC By 2.0.

No, Cutting Off Unemployment Benefits Hasn\'t Pushed North Carolina\'s Unemployed To Get Jobs

On Friday, Gov. Pat McCrory (R) told residents that the state\'s drop in its unemployment is thanks to the decision to get rid of benefits for those who are...

GE job cuts in Fort Edward moved to early 2015

FORT EDWARD -- General Electric Co. will not begin cutting jobs at its Fort Edward plant until the first quarter of 2015, as the company phases out...

HQ jobs to go in Asda restructuring

Asda, the UK supermarket arm of Wal-Mart, has confirmed it will be cutting head office jobs as part of a cost cutting drive. The company declined to...

Job cuts warning over EU referendum

A EUROPEAN politician said jobs would be under threat if Britain left the EU - after the head of an Amersham-based firm called on the UK to remain in...

BNP Paribas Cutting 1600 Jobs in Ukraine as Turmoil Escalates

BNP Paribas SA (BNP), France\'s largest bank, is cutting 1,600 jobs at its Ukrainian unit by 2015 as the country faces mounting unrest and a standoff...

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New Ad: \'Why Is Obamacare Cutting Our Medicare?\'

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Sunday, March 23, 2014

AMP likely to cut hundreds of Melbourne jobs: FSU

Amid its rolling restructure AMP is set to axe more staff and is looking at cutting hundreds of jobs from its Melbourne office, the company\'s second...

Credit Suisse Has No Target for Job Reductions, Spokesman Says

Credit Suisse (CSGN) Group AG, Switzerland\'s second-biggest bank, is sticking to its original cost-cutting plan and hasn\'t set job-reduction targets,...

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Lawmakers\' vow on jobs partly filled

Republican leaders point to business tax cuts they believe will spur ... They can\'t lose

Saturday, March 22, 2014

Troops, spouses fill job fair amid looming cutbacks

"It was a bombshell in January when we found out they were cutting 25,000 people," said Desarie Evelo, wife of an airman who\'s planning to leave the...

Most Read on Bloomberg: Penny Stocks, BofA Cuts, Deutsche Bank

BofA Said to Cut Jobs Across Montag\'s Banking, Trading Divisions. March 20 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp. is cutting jobs across co-Chief...

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Harrisburg school district making major cuts

This time it\'s in Harrisburg, where local school board members on Tuesday let go seven teachers with many other non-certified positions still pending...

Havana School District saves $800000 with reductions

The district this year will spend $118,000 above the grant it received for remedial reading instruction, Plater said, so in the plan he cut 1.5 positions...

Friday, March 21, 2014

BG Group to cut 300 jobs in Britain

BG Group will slash about 300 jobs in Britain and make further reductions in Australia after announcing its fourth profit warning in less than 18 months,...

Amgen sheds more than 200 positions

Thousand Oaks-based biotech company Amgen Inc.

Middletown ponders cutting jobs, closing a school

One scenario would cut every budget line by 10 percent, resulting in 64 jobs cut, 42 of them teachers. The second, which was targeted to programs...

3Wire Cutting Jobs at Plattsburgh Facility

3Wire Cutting Jobs at Plattsburgh Facility. Joe Gullo. 03/21/2014 ... But it\'s closing its distribution center, which will cut about 15 jobs. Vice President of...

Ten drivers fired from Elkhart County Highway Department in cost-cutting move

Turns out the 10 lost their jobs not because of poor performance, but because of budget woes. Elkhart County government has been hit hard by the...

Sprint lays off 330 techs, shutters 55 stores as part of broader cuts

In January, the company warned it would cut jobs in areas including customer care centers and less-profitable retail stores, according to the Kansas...

Road funding, jobs training among legislature\'s achievements

Road funding, jobs training among legislature\'s achievements ... enhanced job training, early childhood education, fair business taxation and cutting...

NRNJobPlate.com relaunches with revolutionary job-matching technology

Nation\'s Restaurant News (NRN) and the Penton Restaurant Group (PRG) have relaunched NRNJobPlate.com, now with cutting-edge job-matching...

Dundee University \'targeting\' posts to cut, union claims

Between 80 and 120 people are expected to lose their jobs. ... develop, we do not accept that this development needs to involve the cutting of jobs.

Jackson County loses 1400 jobs in January, mostly due to seasonal job cuts

This was mainly due to private education and health services trimming 600 seasonal jobs, retail trade cutting 400, local education cutting 100 and both...

Bank of America looking to trim more jobs

Banks have been cutting jobs for the past five years. Charlotte, N.C.-based Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) has cut back to about 242,000 employees...

Oil company BG Group cuts jobs in Britain, Australia due to Egypt turmoil

Oil and gas producer BG Group Plc is cutting nearly 300 jobs in Britain and making significant cuts in Australia, weeks after warning that turmoil in...

Further cuts to public service unsustainable, says CPSU

Thursday, March 20, 2014

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Oil and gas producer BG Group is cutting nearly 300 jobs in Britain and making significant cuts in Australia, the Times newspaper in London is...

AMP set to cut jobs in offshoring move

The job cuts will help AMP to reach its goal of delivering $200 million in pre-tax recurring cost savings by the end of 2016, an efficiency program that...

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Bank of America reportedly cutting trading, banking positions

NEW YORK

BG Group cutting Australian jobs

Oil and gas producer BG Group is cutting nearly 300 jobs in Britain and making significant cuts in Australia, weeks after warning that turmoil in Egypt...

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BofA Said to Cut Jobs Across Montag\'s Banking, Trading Divisions

March 20 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp. is cutting jobs across co-Chief Operating Officer Thomas Montag\'s global trading and investment...

Amgen in TO to cut 252 employees

Thousand Oaks-based biotech company Amgen Inc.

BG Group to slash jobs in Britain and Australia: paper

(Reuters) - Oil and gas producer BG Group Plc (BG.L) is cutting nearly 300 jobs in Britain and making significant cuts in Australia, weeks after warning...

BG Group to shed LNG jobs

BG GROUP is cutting almost 300 jobs in Britain weeks after it announced its fourth profit warning in less than 18 months. About a quarter of the staff at...

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Auckland nursing and midwifery jobs at risk

Auckland nursing and midwifery jobs at risk ... Ms Harry said any savings made by cutting nursing staff will have a detrimental impact on patient care.

More hours cut due to ObamaCare at government agencies and schools

Democrats made a game effort to pretend that ObamaCare wasn\'t cutting hours and killing jobs. There was a rash of malarkey-infused

Save Home Health: Duluth Home Health Community Decries Medicare Cuts to Home Healthcare

Home health advocates are deeply concerned about the negative impact this sweeping funding cut is having on patient access and healthcare jobs...

Capital cuts for Kiwibank

About 100 banking sector jobs will go from Wellington - and some staff may be made redundant - as Kiwibank establishes a backup head office in...

Deutsche Bank To Cut 500 Jobs In Europe

Amidst Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) (LON:BARC) cutting 12,000 jobs, another major bank plans on cutting jobs in London. Deutsche Bank AG...

TMX Extends Cutting Tool Solutions Line from Toolmex Industrial Solutions

... Drilling, Tapping, and Threading line of TMX Cutting Tools for demanding process jobs from production facilities to the machine shop floor.

Ipswich: Borough council refutes rumours of redundancies and cost-cutting at Regent Theatre

Staffing changes at Ipswich Regent Theatre have required workers to reapply for their jobs - but are not

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Canton and Potsdam merger would preserve teaching jobs

Combining the neighboring districts won\'t result in significant job cuts because the two districts have spent the past several years cutting a total of 100...

Bethlehem Area School District taxpayers facing maximum tax hike

The district is considering cuts to after-school programs, staffing cuts and not scheduling ... The easiest way to lower costs is by cutting jobs, Roy said.

Sprint cutting 450 jobs at Fort Worth call center

Sprint Corp., the third-largest wireless carrier in the U.S., said Tuesday that it is cutting about 1,550 customer service jobs, including 450 at its...

NIACC board to vote on two faculty cuts

MASON CITY | The cutting of two faculty positions for budget reasons is on the consent agenda for Thursday\'s North Iowa Area Community College...

Sprint to cut 450 customer service jobs in Fort Worth

Sprint Corp. is cutting 450 jobs at its 900-person call center in north Fort Worth, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported. It\'s part of a cut of 1,550...

Hodgman sets sights on cutting jobless numbers

100-DAY PLAN: Incoming Premier Will Hodgman says jobs are a priority and forced council mergers are not. He is also working on a 100-day plan.

US Pay-TV Subscriptions Fall as Streaming Gains

Cuts, bank of america is cutting jobs in the global trading and investment banking division, according to people with direct knowledge of the decision.

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UMA officials outline budget cuts

UMA\'s budget of $36 million eliminates 24 faculty and staff jobs, 10 of which are occupied, as well as 40 class sections taught by adjunct instructors,...

Budget 2014: Robert Halfon wins campaign for bingo tax duty cut

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BofA Said to Cut Jobs Across Montag\'s Trading, Banking Divisions

Bank of America Corp. is cutting jobs today across co-Chief Operating Officer Thomas Montag\'s global trading and investment banking divisions,...

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Deutsche Telekom to axe 4900 jobs in Germany

The move may set up a confrontation with labour groups in Germany. In January, after rumours about the job cuts emerged, Ver.di, one of the country\'s...

BofA Said to Cut Jobs Across Montag\'s Trading, Banking Divisions

Bank of America Corp. (BAC:US) is cutting jobs today across co-Chief Operating Officer Thomas Montag\'s global trading and investment banking...

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Con Agra closing Carriage House plants in Dunkirk, Fredonia, cutting 375 jobs

ConAgra will be closing its Carriage House plants in Dunkirk and Fredonia next February, resulting in the loss of about 375 jobs, the union that...

BlackBerry continues to cut jobs, close properties

BlackBerry Ltd. is continuing to shed jobs and properties, announcing this week that it is trimming 140 jobs at its Waterloo, Ontario, headquarters and...

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Old National cutting 41 jobs

Old National Bancorp will eliminate 41 Fort Wayne jobs

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Goshen company cutting jobs

Goshen-based Supreme Corporation has told the state at least 50 people are being affected by the company shutting down its bus operation at the...

Sprint shuttering Rancho Cordova call center, cutting 240 jobs

Sprint shuttering Rancho Cordova call center, cutting 240 jobs. More than 200 employees at a Sprint customer call center in Rancho Cordova...

Are fewer people looking for jobs?

Hundreds of people wait in line to get into a job fair in San Mateo, Calif. ... many local stores opted to shed seasonal positions by cutting 1,100 jobs.

Tervita cutting 5% of staff

The affected jobs are primarily in the corporate and administrative side of Tervita\'s operations. The company did not say how many of the cuts were...

Sprint cutting 450 jobs at Fort Worth call center

Sprint Corp., the third-largest wireless carrier in the U.S., announced Tuesday that is cutting about 1,550 customer service jobs, including 450 at its...

Barclays Bank Doles Out Bonuses As Profits Dip And Jobs Cut

As Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) (LON:BARC) agrees to settle record fines for rigging markets, and the firm\'s litigation provisions increased 142% in...

Cutting pension funds to pay unemployment

People whose benefits were cut off in January could be in line for ... Senate proposal lacks provisions creating jobs, the aide said, a condition Boehner...

Did your industry cut jobs in January?

Even as the local unemployment rate fell, the number of available jobs in the retail, construction and education sectors took a hit in January, according...

Union decries proposed DoD civilian cuts

Officials from largest federal employee union are blasting a California congressman\'s plans to cut more than 115,000 defense civilian jobs over the...

Agricultural chemical giant Nufarm to cut Brisbane facility at Lytton, 27 Queensland jobs to go

NUFARM is cutting 27 jobs in Queensland amid a wider 130-person cull, as the agriculture chemicals supplier looks to boost economies of scale with...

jobs to go under Nufarm restructure

Agricultural chemicals and seeds supplier Nufarm will cut 105 jobs as part of a cost-cutting restructure of its Australian operations. Nufarm expects the...

Joyce fends off more jobs speculation

The airline is committed to slashing 5000 jobs as part of a $2 billion cost-cutting program, and as the coalition government proposes changes to the...

Hartwall turns off 110 jobs; Sanoma in job cut talks

The Finnish beverage company Hartwall announced plans to cut 110 jobs across the organisation following the conclusion of co-determination talks.

Monday, March 17, 2014

Sony Corp. Said Cutting Jobs at Entertainment Division

The cuts are taking place at the Culver City, California-based film and television studio, as well as other locations worldwide, said the person, who...

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Jobs to go under Nufarm restructure

Agricultural chemicals and seeds supplier Nufarm will cut jobs as part of a cost-cutting restructure of its Australian operations. Nufarm has not said how...

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Sobeys to Cut 50 Jobs in Winnipeg

Fifty employees at the Sobeys-run Winnipeg cheese and ice cream operations plant will lose their jobs this summer. The union representing the...

Progressives\' Better Off Budget: 9 Million Jobs, $4 Trillion Deficit Reduction

This year\'s budget again challenges the austerity mindset that dominates the House, which stokes inequality by cutting crucial federal programs to the...

Sony Corp. Said to Begin Cutting Jobs at Entertainment Division

Signage is displayed outside of the Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. Studios building in Culver City, California, U.S. Photographer: Jonathan Alcorn/...

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BlackBerry cuts another 120 jobs in Waterloo

WATERLOO

Paterson school budget may cut jobs, but keeps tax levy stable

PATERSON

Parties have work cut out for them with the jobless

... and as a central node for young job seekers and entrepreneurs to access support. The DA plans to encourage entrepreneurship by cutting red tape...

Sunday, March 16, 2014

CSIRO job cuts will reduce science agency by almost 10%, says union

CSIRO job cuts should be reversed, says Bill Shorten

Bill Shorten has called on the government to reverse job cuts at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) caused...

\'Devastating\' Swedish Job Losses Spur LO Calls for Regime Change

Some of Sweden\'s biggest companies, including Volvo AB (VOLVB) and Electrolux AB (ELUXB), have cut thousands of jobs to stay competitive.

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Big Banks, Service Providers Dominate Mortgage Layoffs

Another WARN filing in the Golden State indicated that BofA is cutting 57 jobs in Los Angeles on April 13. On the same date, 71 positions are being...

In NC, Did Cutting Benefits Really Cut Unemployment?

Republicans say cutting off benefits motivated people to get back on the job market; Democrats say the move actually discouraged people, to the point...

Hochtief warns of Leighton job cuts

Hochtief, the majority shareholder of Leighton Holdings, has warned that jobs in the Australian group\'s 56,000-strong global workforce could be cut...

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Saturday, March 15, 2014

Video: Thousands march through Liverpool to protest against government cuts

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Friday, March 14, 2014

ASD union prez: Teacher cuts likely to come from layoffs

Along with the possibility of layoffs, the teachers union is most concerned about the impact that cutting 74 jobs will have on class sizes, Tretter said.

NetApp Cuts 600 Jobs Worldwide in Reaction to Declining IT Storage Budgets

Data-storage equipment provider NetApp is scaling its workforce back nearly 5 percent, cutting 600 employees worldwide as part of a

USM president proposes cutting four programs, 20-30 faculty positions

PORTLAND, Maine

Uncertainty Over How Many Jobs IBM Cut in Mexico

Nearshore Americas has received reports that IBM has laid off up to 350 workers in Mexico, around 80 in Mexico City and the remainder in...

Should school district cut jobs to cut costs?

schoolcuts SEATTLE-As many as 50 full-time staff positions in Seattle Public Schools are at risk of losing their jobs. Teachers across the district have...

Allan Freyer: Some jobs data not a true reflection of N.C. economy

Backers of this claim argue something like this: Unemployment benefits cuts took effect on June 30, forcing jobless workers to go get a job. As a result...

Ann cutting about 100 jobs as it streamlines ops

Ann cutting about 100 jobs as it streamlines ops ... NEW YORK (AP)

Union calls for action on EDI job losses: poll

The Newcastle Herald revealed yesterday that rail builder Downer was cutting 80 permanent and 110 contract positions from its Cardiff operations.

La Trobe facing strike amid job cuts

ACADEMIC union members at La Trobe University have voted to strike for two days next week in the wake of vice-chancellor John Dewar\'s plan to cut...

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EBay cuts Magento staff; Product chief Duvall departs

EBay Inc. is cutting dozens of jobs in its Magento division, which is acquired in 2011. Sarah Drake: Contributor- Silicon Valley Business Journal.

CSIRO support staff face huge job cuts

Hundreds more job cuts are looming at the CSIRO as the peak science ... Management confirmed on Friday that more jobs would be lost but said it...

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Ann cutting about 100 jobs as it streamlines ops

NEW YORK

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Vital to find new jobs after Driver and Vehicle Agency\'s Coleraine cuts

By David Elliott, Business Editor

City heads fearing job cuts

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Qantas jobs on \'super highway out of the country\'

The most likely to go would be call-centre jobs or those which did not ... to cut 5000 jobs rather than making smaller cuts cutting over a period of time.

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Jobless claims fall to lowest level since November

Companies paring back include Walt Disney Co., which said it is cutting 700 jobs, a quarter of the employees at its interactive unit, in a realignment of...

Allentown schools could cut 100 jobs

The Allentown School District, which has eliminated more than 350 jobs over the past four years, proposed 100 more cuts Thursday

Allentown School District proposes 100 position cuts, including 74 teachers

The Allentown School District is considering cutting 100 positions in next year\'s ... Those jobs -- 15 elementary intervention specialists and 14 full-day...

Qantas management under fire over jobs cull confusion

Qantas management under fire over jobs cull confusion ... needed to cut 5000 jobs rather than making smaller cuts cutting over a period of time.

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Sobeys slashes jobs, costs after Safeway acquisition

Sobeys Inc. is focused on shaving costs to win a tough food fight, with plans to consolidate manufacturing and distribution operations, cut jobs in two...

USA political analyst reacts to budget cuts

If you cut over time and don\'t fill positions as people retire, that\'s money you don\'t have to spend.

In budget squeeze, Miami-Dade cuts jobs

Miami-Dade County government has laid off some workers as it grapples with a property-tax squeeze. Twenty-one people have lost their jobs in the...

What the layoffs at Zurich tell you about the market for insurance jobs

Banks aren\'t the only financial services institutions cutting costs and trimming staff. Zurich Insurance is cutting 800 jobs globally in an effort to save...

Barclays Plans Overhaul of Investment-Banking Unit

This will likely involve exiting some business lines and cutting thousands of jobs, the person said. Mr. Jenkins had previously said that parts of...

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Experienced Gear Cutting Setter/Operator

Seeking a Gear Cutting/Shaping, Setter/Operator to increase our capability/capacity in ... IC 3e - your first contact for electronics and engineering jobs.

White House: Damn the Jobs. Full Speed Ahead!

It\'s not clear whether businesses, who said they were blindsided by the initiative, would react by cutting jobs and pay. They surely won\'t just absorb the...

25 senior jobs to go at Lincolnshire County Council

... by 2018 due to government funding cuts. Since 2011, the council had to cut more than 1,000 jobs and make annual savings of around åš™

Corrections staff `sick of change fatigue\'

The department announced on Thursday it proposed cutting positions in human resources, property and legal administration as part of restructuring...

Pentagon\'s Beale plan could cut 1000 jobs

The planes the Air Force wants to cut under a plan released this week include the venerable U-2 spy plane, in use since the 1950s, and the modern...

Downer cuts 190 rail jobs

He said staff were told about the potential for job cuts early last month, and were invited to apply for the remaining jobs. \'\'About 190 jobs are affected in...

Investment in IT improves productivity at National Windscreens

Over 80% of National Windscreens\' jobs are carried out by its mobile ... Cutting the distance between jobs means National Windscreens is able to...

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Strange timing on IBM jobs pact

The deal, which essentially protects 3,100 high-tech jobs at IBM\'s most cutting-edge semiconductor operations in the state, was announced last month...

Union leaders call for detail of Liberals\' planned public service cuts

NetApp Cutting 600 Jobs Amid Slower Than Expected Sales, Heightened Competition

NetApp is planning to reduce headcount by about 600 people as part of a business realignment stemming from what it calls a "constrained IT...

Air Force cuts would hit Dover jobs, jets

It has proposed eliminating entire classes of aircraft and thousands of jobs as it struggles to meet lower spending targets and maintain readiness while...

Nigeria to cut importation of wheat by 50%

The Federal Government has declared its commitment to improve wheat production in the country to create jobs and cut down the nation\'s wheat...

Shelby County Schools To Cut More Than 4700 Jobs

(Shelby County) With the creation of the six municipal school districts, Shelby County Schools is cutting more than 4,700 positions next year. The new...

Rep. Miller: Air Force must prove it can replace A-10 before cutting Selfridge fleet

The base almost lost 700 jobs last year as part of an Obama administration proposal to cut 9,000 Air Force jobs in 2013 to shore up the federal budget.

Chester Upland announces elimination of 9 administrative jobs as part of cost saving move

CHESTER

Beefed up food sector is cutting out the fat

More than 140 Canadian food plants have closed and 23,800 jobs have vanished since 2006, but those losses have helped the country\'s biggest...

Scotland\'s tourism chiefs call for dramatic VAT cut

... says tens of thousands of jobs could be created and millions more pounds added to the economy by cutting rates to match other European countries...

UniCredit to axe 8500 jobs, as it posts record loss

The bank is restructuring and cutting 8,500 jobs. UniCredit almost doubled reserves to cover doubtful loans in Q4 to $12.9 billion. CEO Federico...

Primary benefit: ten government jobs for Orange

The Central West Community Union Alliance has raised concerns about the department cutting three library jobs from the DPI, calling for a moratorium...

Jobs on line under council restructure

"There are provisions for job cuts but there are also provisions for new roles," Parfitt told The Press. She would not provide details on the number of...

Owners say Keesler job cuts could close businesses

BILOXI, MS (WLOX) -. If Keesler Air Force base continues to lose personnel, some business owners say get ready for nearby properties to start losing...

Big job cuts start at LICH

A deal brokered in part by New York Mayor Bill de Blasio to keep Brooklyn\'s Long Island College Hospital open had a downside for his supporters: It...

Finally, a Washington Jobs Plan

Not only is no job creation legislation likely to pass, but Republican ... No more cuts to food stamps: While conservative critics like to contend that the...

Barclays to cut 35 jobs as payment processing work moves off island

More than 20 jobs are to go at Santander\'s banking centre in Douglas. The company says it\'s cutting staff numbers from 53 to 32 in the year ahead.

Town will `stand and fight\'

State member for Mount Isa Rob Katter urged 100 Hughenden residents who gathered to protest the Aurizon job cuts on Tuesday night to ``stand and...

Cuts continue as Wandsworth Council freezes council tax for fifth time in six years

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Axing 250 council jobs: Labour slams Tory plans

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Owners say Keesler job cuts could close businesses

As we have reported, the Department of Defense is considering cutting another 119 military jobs at Keesler on top of the 200 jobs that are scheduled...

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Cut cost of STEM courses to boost economy, says CBI

Plugging Britain\'s skills gap needs radical action including cutting tuition ...

Granite City music program saved, teachers laid off

Many parents worried that cutting the programs would create a domino effect ... the board voted to eliminate two elementary school teacher positions.

Survey Says Qantas Was Favourite Airline of Aussies Until the Job Cuts

However, the survey was made before Qantas Chief Executive Alan Joyce made known of 5,000 job cuts spread over 3 years that is part of a $2-billion...

UMaine System Bracing for Millions in Cuts

Top UMaine officals say job cuts and the elimination and streamlining of programs and services will be necessary to close the gap. As Jay Field...

Pallister to Civil Servants: Your Job is Safe

Pallister to Civil Servants: Your Job is Safe ... pledged to reduce government spending and balance the budget, but says cutting jobs isn\'t the solution.

Vestas says they will hire 450 production workers in 2014

DENVER

Manitowoc Foodservice cutting 150 jobs, moving work to Mexico

MANITOWOC

Schools to Cut Jobs, Seek More Money to Balance Budget

Moore County Schools will eliminate more than 30 jobs and seek an additional $2 million from the County Commissioners this spring to help offset...

Manitowoc Co. moving work to Mexico, cutting 150 jobs

Manitowoc Co. says it\'s cutting 150 jobs in Manitowoc as the company moves production of Indigo ice machines to a plant in Monterrey, Mexico.

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Strike at IBM\'s China factory falters as hundreds quit jobs

There were also concerns that Lenovo would end up cutting jobs once the company takes over. By Tuesday, most of the striking staff had decided to...

White: Military budget cuts should involve logic

There are worse jobs, I suppose, than trying to come up with a budget for America\'s military services. But not many. It\'s pretty much an impossible task,...

Zurich to cut 800 jobs in å

Zurich plans to cut up to 800 jobs across its global operations as the insurer look to make annual savings of åš™

Monday, March 10, 2014

Sasol allocates R1.2bn to implement cost-cutting

Johannesburg - Petrochemical and energy giant Sasol yesterday reiterated its plans to cut jobs amid the restructuring of its management, which...

Qantas job cuts explained: what Alan Joyce isn\'t talking about

He\'s deferred the purchase of new aircraft, and cut 5000 jobs, including service and catering staff. He\'s also cutting back on routes, leaving competitors...

More jobs are on the chopping block at Keesler

More jobs are on the chopping block at Keesler ... The Department of Defense is thinking about also cutting the 403rd Civil Engineer squadron, which...

Legislators talk with voters

Manwaring spent her time at the podium fielding questions, ranging from concerns over education to the state\'s priorities over cutting jobs. Manwaring...

Fight to save Hughenden jobs

Bank of America to slash 156 jobs in North Texas

Bank of America is cutting 156 jobs in North Texas, according to a layoff notice sent to the Texas Workforce Commission. The layoffs are the latest in a...

Will a Minimum Wage Increase Cause Job Loss?

Nobody wants to do anything that will cause job losses. Kansas isn\'t as ... We\'re just going ahead and cutting taxes for the businesses. Cutting their...

Buffett Closing Plant Shows Loonie Drop No Canada Jobs Panacea

The job cuts have come despite a pick-up in global growth and a 13 percent drop in the Canadian dollar since September 2012, raising concern that...

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UK to get 200 high-tech factory jobs making \'swallowable sensors\'

Britain is to get 200 new high-tech manufacturing jobs after fighting off global competition to become the pilot sight for cutting-edge ingestible medical...

Fewer Oxfam city jobs lost than feared in restructuring

The Cowley-based charity announced last year it would be cutting 125 jobs nationwide, including 110 in Oxford. It now says that with so-called...

Sunday, March 9, 2014

Litha to save R20m in cost-cutting plan

Jobs at Litha Healthcare are expected to be lost as the firm continues its ... Johannesburg - Litha Healthcare had embarked on a cost-cutting...

Philippine Peso Snaps Two-Day Advance After U.S. Jobs Report

The Philippine peso halted a two-day advance after a U.S. jobs report supported the case for the Federal Reserve to continue cutting its stimulus.

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Fire service in crisis as cuts hit ability to cover emergencies, say town hall bosses

A report said millions of pounds had been saved by changing shift arrangements, cutting jobs, freezing recruitment and pay and cutting office costs.

Primary concern: unions say jobs cuts bad timing

Central West Community Union Alliance\'s Joe Maric (left), pictured with union representative Bernard Fitzsimon, has called on the state and federal...

Jobs and employment loom as big issues for 2014 South Australian election

The private sector is the jobs\' creator so tax settings need to be right. ... Labor will stand up against Liberal cuts that destroy industries, destroy jobs...

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Saturday, March 8, 2014

85 jobs at risk as council looks to save å

Almost 100 Solihull Council jobs are at risk in a åš™

Disney Interactive to Cut 700 Jobs

Disney Interactive, the struggling video game and digital media subsidiary of Walt Disney Co., is cutting roughly 700 jobs worldwide, according to a...

Disney Interactive To Cut Jobs In Colorado

The Walt Disney Company said Thursday that it is cutting 700 jobs at its Disney Interactive division, which runs Disney\'s online websites, social games...

TAFE funding cuts raise fears over training skills

Almost 400 TAFE staff lost their jobs last year because of the O\'Farrell government\'s funding cuts, and the Northern Sydney and Sydney institutes were...

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US employers add 175K jobs despite harsh weather - WAFB 9 News Baton Rouge, Louisiana ...

Sam Brownback\'s desire to make his state a tax-cutting template for the nation.More >> ... Shipping and warehousing companies and retailers cut jobs.

Friday, March 7, 2014

Orange to gain 323 jobs

In the summer of 2011, American Press shut down, cutting about 130 jobs at what had been one of the largest privately owned printers of catalogues...

Bristol-Myers Squibb cuts more costs by whacking 160 jobs in Ireland

Bristol-Myers Squibb ($BMY) turned in improved financial results last year, in part by cutting costs after refining its focus, like its decision to drop its...

Sony cuts jobs at Belgium computer site

The job cuts affect its computer division Vaio, where in total 294 people work. Another 48 people are active in sales and marketing at the site.

Department cuts library jobs

Central West Community Union Alliance convener Joe Maric has called on the state and federal government to put a moratorium on all government...

UMaine System to cut 165 jobs, possibly more in coming years

The University of Maine System will cut 165 jobs in the next budget year

Superior earnings dented by lower metal tags

The fourth-quarter gains came as the company slashed costs at its U.S. facilities by boosting productivity, cutting jobs, and reducing repair and...

US employers add 175K jobs despite harsh weather

February\'s gain of 175,000 jobs, up from January\'s 129,000, coincided with a rise in ... Shipping and warehousing companies and retailers cut jobs.

Two school districts announce budget cuts

The Byron School Board reviewed modest budget cuts at its February meeting, while the Meridian School Board slashed jobs and programs...

BMS to Idle 160 by Closing One Ireland Plant, Cutting Jobs at Another

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) will shut down one of its two bulk pharmaceutical manufacturing plants in Ireland, by the end of 2015, idling all its 130...

Canadian Dollar Falls as Jobs Loss Revives Rate-Cut Speculation

Canada\'s dollar weakened for the first time in three days after employers unexpectedly eliminated jobs in February, reviving speculation the central...

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Disney cuts jobs, job search lies and Detroit\'s $120 million loan in today\'s business news

Walt Disney Co. is cutting 700 jobs at its interactive unit as the company realigns its video game and Internet advertising business, Bloomberg reports.

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Disney Interactive to cut 700 jobs

Disney Interactive, the troubled digital media subsidiary of Walt Disney Company, said on Thursday it was cutting some 700 jobs in a move reflecting...

Job cuts? Start with governor-general and state governors

At this ending of the age of entitlement, shouldn\'t cost-cutting start at the ... With thousands of jobs being axed around Australia, the least our leaders...

Modesto City Schools board to vote on cutting librarian positions, positioning schools to teach more ...

Modesto City Schools is poised to cut 29 full-time teaching positions for next year, including most elementary school librarians. The long-standing...

New York City\'s Jobs Picture Perks Right Along

Analysts noted that even the financial industry, which had been cutting back, added 4,400 jobs, according to the state Department of Labor figures...

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Sony Slashes Jobs in Australia and New Zealand as Part of Restructuring Plan

In light of the loss, Sony announced a major restructuring plan that includes cutting 5,000 jobs worldwide. The company expects to layoff 3,500...

Disney to Cut 700 Jobs at Interactive Unit in Video-Game Shift

Walt Disney (DIS:US) Co. is cutting 700 jobs at its interactive unit, as it realigns its video-game business and Internet advertising sales. The move...

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Disney cuts 700 interactive unit jobs in shift to video-game partnerships

Walt Disney Co. is cutting 700 jobs at its interactive unit, as it realigns its video-game business and Internet advertising sales. The move, announced...

85 Solihull Council jobs at risk in å

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State Senate committee approves pro-life license plates

HTI Cutting Jobs ç¹š HTI Cutting Jobs. A major manufacturer in Eau Claire is cutting jobs. Hutchinson Technology will lay off 78 employees at its plant on...

Forest Labs begins layoffs as cost-cutting measure

The company spokesman declined to give exact figures for the number of jobs that would be lost locally. Companies in New York with at least 50...

(Neb.)-Texas Mortgage Company Cutting Scottsbluff Jobs

SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (AP) - A Texas-based mortgage company has announced it will be eliminating the jobs of 105 people at its Scottsbluff office in...

Disney to Cut 700 Jobs at Interactive Unit in Games Shift

Walt Disney (DIS) Co. is cutting 700 jobs at its interactive unit, as it realigns its video-game business and Internet advertising sales. The move...

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Jobs Proposals in the President\'s Sure-To-Be-Obstructed Budget

This budget finally moves us away from the constant job-killing and economy-cutting "austerity" idea that taking money out of the economy will grow...

Cicero officials join Walmart in cutting ribbon on job hiring center

Photos: Ribbon Cutting, From LeftL Cicero Assessor Emilio Cundari ... and retailer coming to the Town of Cicero and creating so many new jobs.".

Still the pits: Why cherry-picked jobs data are not a true reflection of NC economy

Over the past few months, Governor McCrory has been claiming his policies

US applications for jobless aid reach 3-month low

That average indicates that companies are cutting few jobs and anticipate steady economic growth despite the winter slowdown. Applications are a...

Planned layoffs in the US down 7.3% to 41835: Challenger

The number of American companies planning job cuts declined in February, with the bulk of layoffs seen in the financial sector. U.S. employers...

Automotive supplier opening in Auburn, will provide 105 jobs

AUBURN, Alabama

Cutting Off Extended Unemployment Benefits Was A Mistake, And Now The Economy\'s Paying For It

There simply aren\'t enough jobs to absorb the millions of people who have ... cutting off benefits to those people is an act of unconscionable cruelty,...

Good Shepherd cuts 24 positions; seeking ways to reduce financial losses

Good Shepherd Health System includes medical centers in Longview, Marshall and Linden, and more than two dozen provider office locations and...

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Bob Evans cuts 25 jobs at New Albany HQ

ABS job cuts blind economic policy

Of all the expenditure cuts by the Federal Government, cutting employment in ... As reported in the SMH overnight, 100 jobs are to be axed as the ABS...

Qantas starts with senior management as airline moves to cut 5000 jobs

QANTAS has started carving up its workforce, with unions fuming over a lack of information about the struggling airline\'s bid to shelve 5000 jobs.

UMaine Farmington lays off 3, eliminates 15 vacant jobs

The university says the other 15 jobs that were cut were vacant. ... plans to reduce operations spending by $1.34 million by cutting budgets for supplies...

Air Force would cut 20400 airmen, 2700 civilian jobs under budget proposal

The Air Force would cut 20,400 airmen and about 2,700 civilian jobs and retire dozens of planes under a $109.3 billion fiscal year 2015 budget...

Chicago Sun-Times hires back four photographers amidst wider job cuts

A bit less than a year ago, the Chicago Sun-Times made the shocking decision to fire its entire photography staff, cutting 29 positions in favor of...

Actor job cuts expected at Nottingham Playhouse following funding removal

Nottingham Playhouse\'s confirmed 100% funding cut from its county council will result in

Unions in talks with Qantas

Qantas last week announced a $252 million half-year loss and details of its $2 billion cost-cutting exercise, including 5000 job cuts. "We are interested...

AF Academy to Cut 99 Jobs, 10 Academic Majors

The Air Force Academy plans to cut a third of the sergeants who oversee military training and cadet discipline as part of an austerity plan that will carve...

Jobs and services at risk as Powys Council vote on controversial å

The authority is considering cutting up to 400 jobs and ending meals on wheels services and funding for Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB), along with...

Claims planes won\'t be cleaned because of Qantas job cuts

THE fight over job cuts at Qantas is getting dirty

Obama\'s budget baloney

This week, President Obama proposed "a budget that will create new jobs in ... The president will pay for his new spending "by cutting unnecessary...

Automotive supplier opening in Auburn, will provide 105 jobs

Share/Save/Bookmark. AUBURN, Alabama

Up to 85 jobs lost as Rakon Lincoln factory closure confirmed

International bosses at Rakon have decided to close the firm\'s Lincoln factory, cutting up to 85 jobs in the city. Manufacturing is being moved from the...

Job-cutting plan spurs resignation

Creighton hunts for jobs to cut or share as part of new strategic plan

Creighton University will push for stronger collaborations across departments and cut some administrative positions under its new strategic plan.

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

HTI cutting Eau Claire workforce

Minnesota-based Hutchinson Technology Inc. is cutting nearly 80 jobs at its plant at 2435 Alpine Road in Eau Claire.

Alliance@IBM: Cuomo deal saves Hudson Valley jobs

But neither Cuomo nor IBM have offered any details about how their new agreement

Qantas begins sacking workers, as unions meet management over cuts

The job losses were revealed as unions met Qantas management over the cuts, announced as part of a $2 billion cost-cutting exercise after it posted a...

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Big four banks slash 250000 jobs since crisis

BRITAIN\'S biggest banks have cut their headcount by 200,000 since the crisis, their latest figures show, and expect to cut at least 50,000 more over the...

Wisconsin Senate passes governor\'s $504 million tax cut plan, job training grants

MADISON, Wis.

IBM cuts jobs

The Australian reported this week that IBM was cutting around 500 jobs across the board, following last year\'s cull of more than 1500 workers.

Thief dev cuts 27 jobs one week after release

Square Enix cuts more than two dozen jobs at Eidos Montreal just 7 days after .... They aren\'t cutting jobs if contracts were coming to an end anyway.

HTI announces job cuts

Minnesota-based Hutchinson Technology Inc. is cutting nearly 80 jobs at its plant at 2435 Alpine Road in Eau Claire. The company, which makes...

Forty training sergeants, 10 academic majors among Air Force Academy budget cuts

The academic side of the academy will see 29 job cuts, 20 military and nine civilian positions, under the plan. Those cuts would require the school to...

The Cost Of Attracting Companies To San Diego

In San Diego, Cox Communications is laying off 500 employees, and Sony is cutting 400 jobs. Perhaps the most troubling is that San Diego-based...

Job cuts loom in McCarthy & Stone restructure

Retirement homes specialist McCarthy & Stone is planning to restructure the business with a round of job cuts. The firm said it is undertaking an...

Scott\'s message will include tax cuts and no tuition hikes

We have added almost a half a million jobs. Together, we have cut taxes 24 times already

Obamacare: UNC May Cut Hours, Jobs To Avoid Costs Of Affordable Care Act

The University of North Carolina is considering cutting hours and jobs to avoid having to pay for insurance, Campus Reform reported. Like Us on...

IBM strike in China while NY cuts on hold

The video is interesting because IBM has been cutting jobs here in the U.S. and worldwide as part of a $1 billion cost-cutting program that also...

Temple cuts 75 jobs at Jeanes Hospital

Temple University Health System is converting Jeanes Hospital to primarily private rooms and cutting 75 full- and part-time positions at the facility in...

Waterloo City Council cuts taxes and police, fire staff

Schmitt, voting for a city budget for the first time in seven years on the council, said it was the right time to cut police and fire positions because there...

How 4 banks are cutting quarter of a million staff

Even as the economy recovers, headcount is set to keep on falling

Up to 200 public servants to lose jobs in Environment Department

A call for voluntary redundancies is expected at Environment in coming weeks for a second tranche of cuts after 143 jobs were lost last year through...

Love those military jobs

Of all the areas where Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel proposed cutting the ... Military installations represent jobs -- from the military and civilian...