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In the current scenario, pertaining to the private or for that matter the governmental organizations, downsizing, has become a prominent feature. Today, organizations prefer to reduce the size of the manpower employed in order to come at par with the...
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Forty-eight workers at HSBC Mortgage Services’ Chesapeake facility are losing their jobs.
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The Boston Herald plans to lay off 130 to 160 workers as the daily newspaper outsources its printing operations.
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Telecommunications gear maker Avaya is cutting 400 jobs, most by the end of May.
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Tennessee plans to cut 2,011 state jobs, mostly through voluntary buyouts, to shore up the state budget, the governor said Wednesday.
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Tennessee will offer voluntary buyouts to 2,011 state workers in an effort to shore up its budget.
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The Boeing Co., seen here Wednesday, May 21, 2008, in El Segundo, Calif., will lay off 750 Southern California employees after losing a lucrative military satellite contract and seeing a dip in demand for the technology, the company said Wednesday. The...
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