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Layoffs and downsizing both refer to reductions that companies make in staff.
Layoffs and downsizing both refer to reductions that companies make in staff.
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Flourish boutique defies market odds
More than 50 percent of new small businesses fail within the first five years of operation, according to the Small Business Association.Some owners run out of cash; others run out of steam doing everything themselves. Some businesses fail because of a...
Tags: Business, Dining and Drinking, Small Businesses, Media Industry, Television Industry
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O'Malley lobbies EPA to ease cruise ship pollution rule
Gov. Martin O'Malley has interceded with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of Carnival Cruise Lines after the company threatened to pull its business from Baltimore over a pending air-quality regulation that would require large, ocean-...
Tags: Air Pollution, Tourism and Leisure, Tour Operations Industry, Executive Branch, Festive Events
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CPS announces teacher layoffs; union braces for more
The Chicago Teachers Union knew school closings were going to be a blow for its membership, and it's starting to learn how big the hit could be. The announcement by Chicago Public Schools on Friday that 420 teachers, more than a third of them with...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace, Job Layoffs, Unemployment, Teachers
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CPS to lay off hundreds of teachers from closing schools
Chicago Public Schools said Friday that 663 employees at schools the district is closing, including teachers, teaching assistants and bus aides, don't qualify to follow students to their new schools and will be laid off. The total includes 420 teachers,...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace, Government Debt, Job Layoffs, Unemployment
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Vanes Martirosyan returns to ring against Ryan Davis
There’s an abundance of familiarity surrounding Vanes “The Nightmare” Martirosyan’s upcoming bout on Saturday night. Opposing him will be a familiar foe in Ryan Davis, an opponent Martirosyan was previously scheduled to fight a...
Tags: Middleweight Boxing, Job Layoffs, Boxing, Featherweight Boxing, Welterweight
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Lake school board ready to take hard look at budget cuts
Lake County School Board members on Monday will be going through a list of cuts for next year's budget that are likely to be unpopular with parents and teachers. The school district is still trying to fill the last $2.6 million of a $16.3 million budget...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Ruling Ties State's Hands On Union-Only Layoffs
A court victory for 2,800 state employees laid off in 2003 will cost Connecticut taxpayers dearly. The federal appeals court ruling will impose a big burden on any governor trying to negotiate with unions to ease a financial crisis. Under the ruling, a...Tags: Union (Tolland, Connecticut), Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Government, U.S. Supreme Court
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Middletown School Board To Discuss Budget Cuts June 25
The Hartford CourantThe board of education will meet on June 25 to consider budget cuts in response to the common council's budget allocation in May. When it passed a $135.9 million budget May 15, the council set the school budget at $76.47 million, an increase of nearly $4...Tags: Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting, Government Debt, Job Layoffs, Unemployment
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Volusia shutting down Boston Avenue charter school
It has taken more than a year, but the Volusia County School Board has succeeded in shutting down the F-rated Boston Avenue Charter School. Ask any School Board member around the state: Once a charter school has been permitted to open, it's harder...
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Sequester furloughs hurt airline on-time rates for April
The furlough of air traffic controllers imposed by the federal sequester in April lasted only a week. But statistics released Thursday show that the resulting delays hurt the on-time performance of the airline industry for the entire month. The on-...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Federal Aviation Administration, Career and Workplace, Hawaiian Airlines Inc., Air Transportation Delays
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AG Jepsen Will Appeal Unions' Victory In Lawsuit To U.S. Supreme Court
State Attorney General George Jepsen said Thursday that his office will appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court a recent ruling that gave state employee unions a major victory in a 2003 case concerning then-Gov. John G. Rowland's layoff of more than 2,800...Tags: Career and Workplace, Executive Branch, Government, Lawyers, U.S. Supreme Court
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ESPN Cancels Two Shows Aired From Bristol
Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN today confirmed it has canceled two shows — UNITE and ESPNEWS' Highlight Express — because of low ratings, a day after the Bristol-based sports network said it would shut its 3D cable channel in the United States....
Tags: ESPN (tv network), The Walt Disney Co., Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, ESPN2 (tv network)
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