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October 09, 2010

US Jobless Rate Holds Steady At 9.6 Percent

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The US unemployment rate was unchanged at 9.6 percent as of last month but some 95000 jobs were lost due mainly to government layoffs, according to the [...]
October 20, 2010

Flint Mayor Issues 30 Day Warning Of Possible Layoffs

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50 Flint city employees could be laid off in one month if the city's unions don't agree to double digit wage and benefits cuts. Flint mayor Dayne Walling [...]
October 12, 2010

Press Start: Lil Wayne Boosts 'Def Jam Rapstar'; Game Studio Layoffs;

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And N-Space, the developers of the Nintendo DS version of Call of Duty: Black Ops, also had layoffs on Friday. GamePro and Kotaku were among those reporting [...]
October 13, 2010

Another Reason DE Shaw Had Layoffs: It Tried To CREATE A New Mexico Town And ...

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Last week, we found out that DE Shaw's layoffs hit the hedge fund's real estate division harder than any other. Now, the Wall Street Journal has details on [...]
October 08, 2010

Job Openings Continue To Spike In August

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Note: The temporary decennial Census hiring and layoffs has distorted this series over the last few months. The number of job openings in August was 3.2 [...]
October 12, 2010

Layoffs Cut Into Raven Software

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Raven was previously hit with layoffs in August 2009 following the completion of Wolfenstein and the movie-based X-Men Origins: Wolverine; Kotaku said that [...]
October 11, 2010

Athens Schools Receive $500000 To Prevent Teacher Layoffs

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Athens City School District will receive more than $500000 to prevent future teacher layoffs, even though the district has not fired any teachers this year. [...]
October 13, 2010

Bartlesville City Council Discusses Possible Layoffs, Sales Tax Election

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The reductions made among staff — whether through pay cuts, lay-offs, retirements or whatever means — would equal the pay of 21 full-time employees at a [...]
October 13, 2010

Federal Aid Too Late To Halt Teacher Layoffs In NJ

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"The decisions regarding layoffs needed to be made in May and June," said Laura Morana, superintendent of the 1000-student Red Bank Borough Public School [...]
October 14, 2010

Eugene 4J School District Announces Possible Layoffs

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Any layoffs will result in mid-year staff reassignments throughout the district. The reason for the possible layoffs is uncertainty about the interpretation [...]
October 12, 2010

Layoffs Hit NASA As Moon Program Stops

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The workers, which were also joined in getting fired by 200 other contractor employees, are the first wave of layoffs to hit NASA, and there are many others [...]
October 13, 2010

Layoffs Still Happening Despite Economic Recovery

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N-Space CEO Dan O'Leary confirmed layoffs made Friday on his blog, but he didn't release details on how many people lost their jobs, though he did say that [...]
October 13, 2010

Reebok Loss Could Mean Layoffs In Indy

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Losing the business means possible layoffs in the Indianapolis plant, known as the Sports Licensed Division, and marks another chapter in the city's three [...]
October 08, 2010

L.A. Teachers Union May Fight Board Decision To Halt Layoffs

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A landmark agreement to halt teacher layoffs at Los Angeles schools serving disadvantaged children is now facing opposition from an unlikely source: the [...]
October 12, 2010

Layoffs Still Happening Despite Economic Recovery

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N-Space CEO Dan O'Leary confirmed layoffs made Friday on his blog, but he didn't release details on how many people lost their jobs, though he did say that [...]
October 14, 2010

Layoffs Of Perhaps 100 Follow Work Slowdown At Fla. Foreclosure Law Firm

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It doesn't say whether the 100 or so confirmed layoffs included attorneys. The Law Offices of David Stern and DJSP have been handling about 70000 cases a [...]
October 20, 2010

NJ Police Union Moves Annual Seminar Out Of Atlantic City To Protest Cop Layoffs -

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AP Amanda Brown/The Star-LedgerPBA President Anthony Wieners says the union can't support a community that won't support its police department in explaining [...]
October 13, 2010

Tony Hawk Developer Robomodo Struck By Layoffs

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A mere two weeks before the release of its second game, Tony Hawk: Shred developer Robomodo is hit by layoffs, with sources reporting 30 to 60 jobs being [...]
October 08, 2010

Layoffs Slow, But Hiring Stays Stagnant

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Firms laid off 1.83 million workers in August, the Labor Department reported Thursday, down from 2.11 million layoffs in July and consistent with levels [...]
October 18, 2010

Layoffs Start At GridPoint

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A large round of layoffs began at the smart grid/retrofit/software company last Friday, according to sources close to the company who have been in contact [...]
October 12, 2010

NASA Slows Moon Program Spending, Fuels Layoffs

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The move started a fresh round of contractor layoffs. It is to be noted that NASA is can't stop funding all Constellation-related contracts because it is [...]
October 12, 2010

David J. Stern, The Florida Foreclosure King, Is Under Investigation -

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Despite the ethical issues and the layoffs, we won't deprive Stern of his Lawyer of the Day honors. Although we occasionally bestow the LOTD crown on a [...]
October 09, 2010

Economy Loses 95K Jobs Due To Government Layoffs

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WASHINGTON — A wave of government layoffs last month outpaced weak hiring in the private sector, pushing down the nation's payrolls by a net total of 95000 [...]
October 08, 2010

Students Protest Fee Hikes, Layoffs

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in the latest in a string of protests begun last year to oppose fee hikes, layoffs and course cutbacks in public higher education across the state. [...]
October 14, 2010

6 Women Accuse Citigroup Of Gender Bias

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more inclined to part ways with them in company-wide layoffs, according to the complaint, which was filed in United States District Court in Manhattan. [...]

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