The Chicago Tribune reports that some 700 employees of Michigan’s Wayne County will not, for the moment, face temporary layoffs. The County planned to implement a period of unpaid time off for workers following the Memorial Day long weekend in an effort to save the county approximately $1.5 billion. In order to give union leaders of [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 28, 2010
The AP recently reported that as a result of teacher’s unions agreeing to twelve furlough days over the course of the next two years, 525 additional City of Los Angeles elementary school teachers will have classrooms to return to this fall. Due to budget shortfalls, the City still plans to still lay off 1,000 teachers [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 15, 2010
In an action deemed unprecedented, San Jose University in California has announced laying of 76 employees in addition to getting rid of 56 vacant positions. “Today’s announcement is devastating,” said Pat Lopes Harris, SJSU Media Relations Director . “We’ve never announced so many layoffs at San Jose State and we’ve been here over 150 years. Our [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Massachusetts has been cutting jobs all year in an effort to make up for its budget deficits. So far this year, 1620 jobs have been cut, with 726 of those coming as layoffs. 129 of those layoffs came during the most recent pay period. The state still has a $600 million [...]
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Friday, May 28, 2010
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