Time Warner Cable is closing a call center and its National Systems headquarters in Denver, which will result in 350 employees being laid off. The layoffs equate to about 30 percent of Time Warner’s workforce in Colorado, the Denver Post reports. Share This Story:
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Japan Airlines will cut 15,700 jobs in the next three years. It is widely anticipated that the airline will file for bankruptcy today after claiming it owes $25 billion, and these job losses will be part of an anticipated restructuring plan. Japan Airlines is Asia’s largest air carrier. It will sell or close half of [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 14, 2010
California-based Ixia, which produces computer network hardware, is eliminating about 80 jobs, the company announced through a press release Thursday. The layoffs are designed to eliminate duplicate functions that were created by Ixia’s acquisition of the N2X product line from Agilent last October. The cuts began at the beginning of the year and are expected to [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 11, 2010
Layoffs began Monday at AOL Inc. The internet company offered a voluntary buyout to employees in December with a goal of terminating a third of its staff which amounted to around 2,300 jobs. However, AOL was unsuccessful at shedding the 2,300 jobs, and began involuntarily terminating positions Monday. Those who took the buyout were given three [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, January 9, 2010
Friday’s Reno City Council Meeting revealed new budget numbers, which will make possible layoffs a definite. The city’s budget gap, which was once projected at $3.6 million, now sits at just under $6 million. In order to fill the increased gap, many additional cuts will occur, including a reduction in the city’s workforce. 71.75 full-time positions [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 29, 2009
According to a survey by careerbuilders.com, companies across the country are planning on going on a hiring spree next year. 20 percent of all employers surveyed plan to add full time positions next year, up from 14 percent that said the same thing at the beginning of 2009. Conversely, only 9% are planning [...]
Continue reading...Friday, December 11, 2009
Walter Energy, a coking coal producer, has announced plans to immediately close a fiber plant in Alabama. According to the company, the plant is not part of its core portfolio. 87 jobs will be cut but the company says there is room for over half of the affected employees in other parts of [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 10, 2009
Unilever is closing a plant in Southern California that makes personal care products under brands such as Dove. 61 jobs will be cut as the company shifts production to its plant in Jefferson City, Missouri. Southern California can ill afford to lose the jobs, with statewide unemployment at almost 13% and some parts of [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Publishing giant Gannett Co., owner of USA Today and the weekend magazine USA Weekend announced that the two publications would cut a combined 37 jobs. In a year that has been hard on the print media overall, things have been particularly rough on USA Today. The newspaper sells a large percentage of its papers in [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 1, 2009
BlackRock, scheduled to complete its takeover of Barclay’s investment unit today, has said it will eliminate 89 jobs in San Francisco. This represents 1% of the combined workforce of 9000 employees. According to a report filed with the California Employment Development Department the cuts will be made by January 8. No word [...]
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010
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