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WRAPUP 2-U.S. jobless claims fall sharply to five-year low
Reuters* Jobless claims fall sharply to 324,000 last week * Trade deficit narrows in March but imports, exports fall * U.S. job market improving despite economic soft patch By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new...Tags: Federal Reserve, Moody's Corporation, Employment, Labor Markets, European Central Bank
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With revenue down, Harris Corp. plans 150 job cuts in Brevard
With its quarterly revenue and profit faltering, Harris Corp. confirmed Tuesday it plans to eliminate 150 jobs in Brevard County as part of a previously announced restructuring to cut costs. Melbourne-based Harris, the largest high-tech company based in...
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Budget cuts prompt layoffs at Head Start
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe impact of the sequester is hitting Wichita. Starting tomorrow, the automatic spending cuts to Head Start kick-in. The program offers free pre-school, child-care, and family services to lower income families. Five-year-old James Bruner has been...Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment
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Wage freeze OK'd by Bay Shore unions, school district
NewsdayThe Bay Shore school district has reached an agreement with two district unions on a wage freeze, alleviating the need for 39 potential teaching layoffs in the 2013-14 budget. "Hats off to them," school board president Guy Leggio after Friday night's...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Teachers, Layoffs and Downsizing, Teaching and Learning
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Adopted budget restores City School programs
Plattsburgh Press-RepublicanThe Plattsburgh City School Board has adopted a 2013-14 budget that maintains all current programs and restores some previous cuts, including gymnastics. The $39,632,807 spending plan, approved 5 to 3 at a recent meeting, represents a $200,000...Tags: Gymnastics, Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace, Elections, Politics
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Waterbury hospital warns of possible layoffs
New Haven Register, Conn.Waterbury Hospital has notified the state that some of its food service workers could face layoffs, depending on how contract talks go with the company that handles the work. The hospital's contract with Sodexo expires June 21, said Matt Burgard, a...Tags: Food Industry, Career and Workplace, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Waterbury, Layoffs and Downsizing
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BRIEF: Foremost Farms to layoff more than 100 at cheese plants
Milwaukee Journal SentinelForemost Farms, one of the state's largest dairy cooperatives, is closing a cheese plant and idling another plant indefinitely -- resulting in more than 100 employee layoffs. The Baraboo-based cooperative says it's closing a plant in Alma Center that...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Cheddar Cheese, Layoffs and Downsizing, Plant Closings
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Steelworkers union, Caterpillar reach tentative contract
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe union that represents Caterpillar Inc. employees in South Milwaukee says it has reached a tentative agreement for a six-year labor contract with the company and has scheduled a vote on it. Voting will take place from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, said...Tags: Employees, Mining, Health Insurance Cost, Wage Contract Issues, Metal and Mineral
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Cessna offers early retirement to 180 employees
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsAirplane maker Cessna has offered voluntary retirement programs for 180 of its workers. The company says the move is to align its workforce with the revised production forecast for 2013. It's the second time Cessna has made the request in as many...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Hanner, Journal's managing editor, resigns
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Carol Hanner, managing editor of the Winston-Salem Journal for a little more than three years, announced Monday she is stepping down to pursue editing and writing projects. Hanner, 55, said her last day at the Journal will be May 10. Hanner earned a...Tags: Media General Inc., Journalism, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Layoffs and Downsizing, Newspaper and Magazine
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Branford's 454 Life Sciences Laying Off 60 Workers
A reorganization of a division of Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche has hit home in Branford with the layoffs of 60 people at the company's 454 Life Sciences subsidiary. The layoffs were implemented last week at the company, which specializes in...Tags: Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Science, Unemployment, Applied Science
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Peugeot unions approve sweeping job cuts
ReutersPARIS, April 29 (Reuters) - PSA Peugeot Citroen unions voted on Monday to back plans to cut thousands of jobs and close a plant, the central plank of the French carmaker's efforts to halt ongoing losses. A majority of unions had agreed last month to...Tags: PSA Peugeot Citroen, Layoffs and Downsizing
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