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Layoffs and downsizing both refer to reductions that companies make in staff.
Layoffs and downsizing both refer to reductions that companies make in staff.
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Is Broward Sheriff Scott Israel wrong to threaten layoffs?
Memo to: Broward Sheriff Scott Israel Re: Threatening layoffs Sheriff Israel, I see where you are throwing around threats, saying that you might have to lay off 200 to 300 employees if you don’t get the money you want from the Broward...
Tags: Broward County, Israel, Job Layoffs, Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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Meriden Call Center Cutting 160 Workers
The Hartford CourantVerizon Wireless told the state it will terminate 160 workers in continuity marketing operations at its Meriden call center by the end of August, but a spokesman said Wednesday that almost all of the workers are expected to stay on in other jobs. The...Tags: Verizon Wireless, Meriden, Job Layoffs, Verizon Communications, Career and Workplace
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CTU's Lewis rips Emanuel's 'elite' advisers
Clout StreetIn the wake of recent school closings and teacher layoffs, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis took aim Tuesday at the two R’s of her education reform effort — racism and revenue. Lewis, speaking to the City Club of Chicago, did not...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Racism, Family, Civil Rights
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CPS leader predicts happier ties with teachers union
Chicago Tribune reportersChicago Public Schools chief Barbara Byrd-Bennett offered an upbeat vision of the district's future during an event Tuesday night, a dramatically different take from that given by Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis in a speech earlier in the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Bruce Rauner, Elections, Chicago Teachers Union
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Broward sheriff threatens layoffs if budget increase isn't met
Broward Sheriff Scott Israel says he might be forced to lay off 200 to 300 employees if county commissioners don't provide enough money for his budget this fall. The newly elected sheriff's warm relations with county commissioners have grown cool in...
Tags: Broward County Sheriff's Office, Collective Contract, Budgets and Budgeting, Health Insurance Cost, Local Elections
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BSO threatens layoffs
Broward Sheriff Scott Israel is threatening to lay off employees if county commissioners don't provide enough funds for his budget this fall. At a county budget workshop Tuesday, Commissioner Barbara Sharief said the sheriff told her 200 employees...Tags: Broward County Sheriff's Office, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Collective Contract, Budgets and Budgeting
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Live blogging: County budget debate
LIVE BLOGGING AT BOTTOM OF POST: Today's the big budget debate in Broward County Hall. It's the last meeting of the nine commissioners before their summer break, and they'll decide how high they're willing to raise taxes to accommodate budget requests...
Tags: Elections, Media Industry, Budgets and Budgeting, Marketing, Labor Markets
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Sure Fit closing Lower Macungie facility, laying off 75
Sure Fit Inc., the Lehigh Valley slipcover maker that at one time was a rare success story in the struggling U.S. textile industry, will close its Lower Macungie Township distribution center this year, resulting in 75 layoffs. In a notice filed with...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Target, Walmart, Employees, Alburtis
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Flourish boutique defies market odds
More than 50 percent of new small businesses fail within the first five years of operation, according to the Small Business Association.Some owners run out of cash; others run out of steam doing everything themselves. Some businesses fail because of a...
Tags: Father's Day, Bars and Clubs, Satellite and Cable Service, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dining and Drinking
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O'Malley lobbies EPA to ease cruise ship pollution rule
Gov. Martin O'Malley has interceded with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of Carnival Cruise Lines after the company threatened to pull its business from Baltimore over a pending air-quality regulation that would require large, ocean-...
Tags: Diesel Fuel, Environmental Pollution, Government, Air Pollution, Royal Caribbean International
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Furlough budget tips: How to handle financial stress
When it comes to a financial crisis, the problems don't usually stop with money. "It is easy to moralize that when times are tough, people must tighten the belt and focus on solving the problems," says Amanda Deverich, a Williamsburg-based family...
Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Hampton Roads, Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace
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CPS announces teacher layoffs; union braces for more
The Chicago Teachers Union knew school closings were going to be a blow for its membership, and it's starting to learn how big the hit could be. The announcement by Chicago Public Schools on Friday that 420 teachers, more than a third of them with...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Budgets and Budgeting, Chicago Teachers Union, Chicago Public Schools
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