Blogs about: Layoff And Unemployment News
April 30 - The Layoff List is Moving to http://www.layofflist.org/
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: Good morning to all and thanks for visiting The Layoff List. I am moving The Layoff List posti … more →
April 17, 18 - Sony Ericsson will cut 2000 more - Toshiba to dump 3900 temps - ABX to lay off 518 - NXP deletes 622 - Teradyne to release 350 - Media General eliminates 300 - Need a new car? If passed, U.S. ‘Cash-For-Clunkers' could net you $5,000 - Layoff List is moving to Layofflist.org on Sunday
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Just a reminder, I’ll be moving this site to http://www.layofflist.org/ over the next couple o … more →
April 16 - Jobless Claims fall to 610,000 - Record 6 million remain on unemployment - Housing starts fall to second lowest on record - Yahoo plans to eliminate up to 600 - Russell Investments cutting 400 - Harley-Davidson to cut 400 more
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mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: I hope you are all having a great Thursday and thanks for visiting. - The number we are all l … more →
April 15 - LA school board votes to lay off 5,400 - UBS to cut 8,700 - Air France-KLM to chop 3,000 - ArcelorMittal to cut 400 Indiana workers - Hawker: More layoffs on the way - More Cisco and Yahoo layoffs?
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: Wednesday proved to be an active layoff announcement day, especially for a number of internati … more →
April 14 - BFGoodrich closing plant that employs 1,000 - Qantas Air to cut 1750 - 500 to go: Discover Financial - Hallmark sends bad news to 550-750 - Deere to chop 200 more
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: Hello to all and thanks for visiting. The Layoff List this Tuesday. A busy Tuesday afternoon f … more →
April 13 - IBM (Europe) set to axe thousands for cheaper offshore labor - Cliffs to slash 355 jobs - Pilgrim's Pride to cut 280 jobs
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: Good day to all and I hope you had a fine Easter holiday. Mike: A relatively calm Monday for l … more →
April 10, 11, 12 - Johnson and Johnson cutting 900 - Beneteau confirms 600 job cuts - Viking Yacht sinks jobs of 600 - UKs BT to slash another 10,000
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: Thanks for visiting The Layoff List on this Easter weekend. The post will be rather short, sin … more →
April 9 - Jobless claims fall to 654,000 - Continuing jobless claims at record 5.84 million - Lloyds to cut 25,000? - LyondellBasell chops 3000 jobs - Country Coach lays off 460 - 3M offers 3,600 early retirement
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: Today’s Jobless Claims number came in at 654,000, which was still in recession territory … more →
April 8 - Sharp to slash 1,500 temp jobs - Hampton Affiliates sawmill cutting 275 - Bloomberg calls for NYC agencies to cut another 7,000
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: Hello to all and thanks for visiting The Layoff List. Today proved to be about the quietest da … more →
April 7 - Aug. 2008 to Feb. 2009: BLS unemployment numbers revised upward - RBS to cut a further 9,000 jobs - Rio Tinto axes 700 Australian jobs - OH Toyota Boshoku cuts 320
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: Except for the weekly retail sales numbers, today is another rather quiet day for economic rep … more →
April 6 - Motorola starts 2800 job cuts - Korean Ssangyong Motor to cut up to 2900 - Navistar's last 345 laid off in Chatham - Ecco gives 1150 workers the boot - Mopani copper mine Zambia to lay off 1,500 - US job market weakens further in March - Sallie Mae to add 2,000 jobs to US
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: I hope you all had an enjoyable weekend. Sorry about the crunching style of the post, but Goog … more →
April 3 - Jobless rate jumps to 8.5 percent, 663,000 lose jobs - Shire to cut 260 - SR Technics to lay off 600 - 340 jobs lost: West Point Homes - MKS cuts 600 - Nationwide dismisses 480 - 330 jobs gone in Kansas City, Mo. - FedEx delivers bad news to 1,000 - Pratt and Whitney Canada dumps 1,000 - Disney slashes 1,900
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: A tragic ending to the week as people were killed in a Binghamton, NY hostage taking. The day … more →
April 2 - Jobless claims jump to 669,000 (the highest since 1982) - Record 5.73 million remain on unemployment - Bombardier to chop another 3,000 - Swiss Re cuts 1,150 - Kohler taps 455 for layoffs - Postal Service to stamp out 1,490 jobs in 3 states
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: Today brought us increasing unemployment claims and record continuing claims, but improved fac … more →
April 1 - American Woodmark cuts up to 600 - YRC plans to slash 600 - BCBS FL to cut 300 - Modelo cuts 1,200 MX brewery jobs - Pending home rise 2.1% - Private-sector cut 742,000 jobs in March, yet: Employers announced fewer job cuts in March - Jobless rates rise in all US metro areas
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mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: It was a very active day for layoff announcements and economic reports. The economic reports s … more →
March 31 - Sun confirms 1500 gone this week - Commerzbank to dump 2,200 - Cardinal Health to slash 1,300 - Dutch KPN to cut 1,400 jobs - 700 dismissed at Forest City - Online Job Demand Down 100,000 in March - US home price drops set records - Walgreens offers free health care to laid-off workers - 3M dumps another 1,200
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: Mike: A very difficult day for many who lost their jobs, from SUN in the morning to 3M in the … more →
March 30 - UBS may cut 8000 more jobs - Nielsen to cut 1,600 Jobs - KLA-Tencor chops 550 - Las Vegas Sands lays off 280 - Government rejects GM/Chrysler plans, but will back warranties - SUN to layoff thousands this week?
mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: I hope you all had a good weekend. A relatively quiet Monday, but plenty of job losses are pos … more →
March 27 - IBM jobs cut fallout continues - GM hiring, but wages cut in half - Johnson Controls to cut jobs, close 10 plants - Disney To Eliminate 800 Jobs - Wal-Mart axes 650 in Columbus, OH - Tyson chops 580 OK jobs - Amazon shuts centers, 210 affected - Merck readies job axe
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mike@layofflist wrote 8 months ago: Mike: Good day. It was a busy day for layoff announcements, especially for a Friday. A couple of ec … more →
March 26 - Jobless claims rise to 652,000 - Continuing claims at record 5.56 million - IBM to cut 5000 jobs in US, moving 4000 to India - GM: 6000 UAW accept buyouts - Agilent to chop 2,700 - Heidelberger trims 2,500 more jobs - University of Alabama to dismiss 1,000 - Hundreds lose jobs at Disney World - Plantronics to cut 670
mike@layofflist wrote 9 months ago: Mike: Jobless Claims will be the news of the day. * The Labor Department said Thursday that firs … more →
March 25 - NY Governor orders 8,900 layoffs - BJ Services has cut about 1,500 jobs - HSBC to cut 1,200 UK jobs - CBC chops 800 - Shaw closing yarn plant doors on 600 - Postal chief: Our situation is critical - IBM to shift services unit jobs to India and cut 5000 jobs
mike@layofflist wrote 9 months ago: Mike: Hello to all and thanks for visiting. - Mike: Below is another one of those school board deci … more →
