Super massive list of layoff in the USA

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1-16-2009 - Layoff Headlines (updated 4-8X a day)
Circuit City Closing Down -30,000

GE Capital Cutting up to 11,000

Hertz Gets Hurt -4,000

Masterbrand Cabinets -170

Haynes -95

Advent Solar 2nd Round -55

Solar & Wind Power Laying Off Too

Bury Partners Inc. -30

Novavax -18

Alliance Entertainment -462

Sandusky International -16

Goetz Boat Maker -75

Advertising Specialty Companies Cut -54

Presstran Industries Cuts Again -128

Ballard Spahr Law Firm -65

De Beers Cuts Production and Jobs

Wellmont -86

Mountaineer Casino -175

Pfizer Cut Count up to -2,400

Fox Chase Cancer Center -70

TTM Technologies -12

AMD Another 1,100 Cut

McCormick Sawmill -13

Brenner Tank Layoffs

84 Lumber Closes 11 More Stores -100

Cope & McPhetres Boat Dealer Closes All 13 Stores

Blue Cross Blue Shield -1,000

Circuit City to Liquidate Remaining Stores

Vicor -66

Sheridan -35

Flight Options -63 Pilots

WellPoint Inc. -1,500

Big Y Foods Inc. Laying Off

GE Transportation Systems -230

Temp Layoffs at GM Transmission Plant -239

Modine Mfg. Co. Closing Plant -65

E-One, Fire Truck Mfg -75

Orvis Co. -38

Trimble Navigation -10%

O'Reilly Media -30

BB&T Layoffs Coming

Timken -40

CGW -12

Oversee.net -38

Vulcan -50

Pharr Yarns -25

Boat Makers Sinking

Mercy Health Partners -90

Saks -1,100

Hartwick College

Riverside National Bank -35

Paccar Inc. Closing -430

Oil Rig Jobs Drying Up

PolyOne -370

Cardinal IG -70

Angus Chemical Co. -17

FL Dept. of Corrections -66

Mohawk -73

Xerox -50

Winterthur Museum-14

CGL -160

Sears Logistics Services, Inc. -19

Barefoot Flooring -23

Ashland Hospital -40

Cymer -100

Calamos -47

Metso Corp. -70


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1-15-2008

Bank of America -121

Jewelry Mfg. Colibri Group Shuts Down -280

Harry & David -100

Massive Layoff List

Delta -2,000

Idaho Veneer -40

Alberta Canada -16,000 Jobs in Dec.

Plantronics -874

Texas Youth Commission -430

North Dakota Oil Companies Cutting Staff

GE Fanuc -24

Essex County -219

CDW -190

Middlebury College -100

New England Culinary Institute 2nd Round

Autodesk -750

Opus Corp. -200

AAA Michigan -146

Marshall & Ilsley New Layoffs Total Now -830

Boston Globe -50

Iron City Beer -30

Foley Hoag -32

Roche -780

Featherlite Trailers -200

Nelson-Atkins Museum -20

Xerox in Rochester NY -275

Aladdin Capital -15

AbitibiBowater -700

Peterbilt in TX -172

Turkey's Jobless Claims +472% YOY

Saginaw School District -118

Misc. Newspapers -14

MeadWestvaco -2,000

Sanyo -1,200

Ominous Sign: Layoffs at Profitable Companies

Assa Abloy Closing 15 Plants -1,800

GBHS -20

SC Parks & Tourism Agency -17

Skyjack -95

Sierra Pacific -24

Aavid -30

Eaton Corp. -78

Maryland Governor Plans Hundreds of Layoffs

Novadaq Technologies -25

Cleveland Play House -5

University of TN Predicts 700 Jobs Cut

Rogue Valley Medical Center -20

Pyco Shutting Mississippi Plant

Entertainment Companies Cut Staff

Microsoft Considering Significant Layoffs

Barnes & Noble -100

Ecolab -1,000

Tracker Marine -55

Physicians Mutual -50

Kimball International Inc. -75

Banner Health -334

Hanesbrand Plant Closing Ships Jobs to El Salvador -300

Stanford Business School lays off 49

Seminaries Cutting Staff To Save Money (KY)

Framingham State (MA) plans to cut six workers

Brandeis U. Faculty donates to prevent staff layoffs

University of Tennessee layoffs possible

Oral Roberts University begins layoffs

Utah: Higher Ed Officials warn of layoffs

Minnesota State Morehead layoffs

Florida Atlantic U. Officials anticipate more layoffs

Layoffs hit Colorado State University online venture

Colorado State University layoffs “likely”

Norwich University announces layoffs

Bowling Green University set to lay off 43 employees

U. of Chicago Medical Center To Trim Executive Ranks

U. of Denver staff leave under voluntary plan


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1-14-2008

Plantronics -18%

Mid South Lumber -100

Hatteras Yachts -325

FreightCar America -120

Utility Trailer Mfg. Co. -90

2,000 State of TN Jobs at Risk

Scotchman Industries -15%

Motorolla -4,000 More

Google -100

Redlands School District: Standby for Layoffs

UK Job Cuts Tally 14,000 for the Week

GE Aviation -1,000

Point Tupper Mill Shutdown -40

JBS Swift & Co. Cutting

Port Townsend Paper Corp. Temporarily Lays Off -28

Oil Companies Laying Off

Elsa Auto Supplier -50

Williams-Sonoma Closes Call Center -330

Mahle -30

Burlington Coat Factory -2,000

Adhesives Research -45

Huge US Postal Service Layoff Rumors

Woodland Hills Nursing Home -300

Casper Star Tribune -15

Reebok -300

Varolii -8%

American Express Publishing -33

Random House More Layoffs

Hub City Inc. -49

Gannett Implements Nationwide Furlough

Layoffs at Syracuse U, Miami U, Boston U

Erickson HQ -250

Semitool Cuts More -200

Lakeside Steel More Layoffs -61

Hill-Rom Co. -450

Omnicom CEO Gets $25M Bonus After 3,500 Layoffs

Air Canada -800

Stock Building Supply -9,000 Since 2006

Schindler Elevator Co. -80

Lenovo Morrisville Campus -250

Book-Mart Press Closing -72

National Hirschfeld Closing Plant -250

R.R. Donnelley Printing Plant -160

Panel Products Shuttters Plant -125

Jaguar Land Rover -450

Altec Plant Closes -46

Advanced Innovations Closes Plant -104

Soloman Corp. -16

Dana Truck and Axle Plant -45

Georgia-Pacific -100

Catholic Diocese of Yakima

John Deere Another Batch -40

Schwan Foods -52

Gaylord Hospital -11

Rackable Systems -15%

True Textiles -90

Florida Tile -30

Oracle -500

American Standard -80

Butler County Sheriff in OH -20

American Bicycle Group -25%

Tulare County -200

City of Lincoln -43

Superior Industries Closes Another Plant -290

Crane & Co. -22


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1-13-2009

GE Healthcare Cutting

Sierra Trading Post -66

900 Sacramento City Workers Furloughed

Shore Gold -89

More Butterball Jobs on Chopping Block -75

Sleep Innovations Closing Plant -104

Sonus Cuts Another 40

FormFactor -200

Alfa Laval -1,000

Continental AG -700-1,000

Rubbermaid -75

Taylor Care Center -400

Beach Mold and Tool -193

SL-Tennessee LLC -31

USA Retailers -66,000 in Dec

IBM/Manpower -135

Wheaton -80

Bank of America -139

NASA May Have to Lay Off

Findlay Industries Cutting Heads

Ohio Umemployment Fund Runs Dry

More IBM Rumors

Sunoco to Close Polypropylene Plant -50

Conestoga Wood Specialties -80

Bell Alliant dumps 500 management positions

Barclays -2,100

Mount Carmel Health System -300

PGT -150

ING Group -750

Pfizer Cutting Research Staff -800

Evergreen Packaging 1 Week Layoff -1,000

Heil -100

Hillman Group Shuts Distribution Facility -40

Finland: 10,000 Layoff notices Issued in 1 Week

Volvo: Make that -1,620

Akron General Health Systems -4

Motiva Cuts Contract Workers

Ply Gem Siding Group -73

Cummins -800

Texas Energy Support -100

New & Improved Cuts From Volvo -610: Link is Clunky

St. Joseph's Hospital -20

Tropicana Juice Plant -50

Osram Sylvania Lighting Plant -35

Mosaic Mine -1,000

Orillia Mfg. -21

Styrenics Ohio Plastics Company-65

Suntech Solar in China -800

GE Transportation Systems Warns of Layoffs

Alcoa Wheel Products Plant Closing -293

Pilgrim's Pride laying off 450 in Nacogdoches

Conmet -80

American Cotton Growers Denim Plant -150

More Boat Makers Suffering

Protocal Call Center Closing -160

Old Salem Museum -40

Electronic Arts Plans More Layoffs -400

Valcent -19

Bank of America in London -1,900

Hubbardton -10

Kmart Store Closes -90

Neiman Marcus -400

International Paper Plant -30

Warner Brothers 10% Budget Cut -100

ADO Drapery Corp. -23

Geiger -30

 

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1-12-2008

GM in Brazil -797

The Hinckley Co. (Yacht Maker) -25

Calera -13

Hutchinson Technologies -1,380

GE Security -200

Giant Cement -45

Diamond Aircraft -180

Steelcase Another Round Coming -300

Brockton Hospital -6

ING in Iowa -72

Keystone Cement in PA -27

Green Jobs Turn Red

Thousands of Utah Gov. Jobs On The Chopping Block

Harrah's Cherokee Casino -100

Oracle Cutting Hundreds

Cessna: 2,000 More Layoffs

Precision Castparts -40

JC Penny Call Center -260

St. John's Hospital in Lebanon MO -19

St. Alphonsus Hospital -66

Seagate -10%

Wincanton in UK -1,000

Land of Leather in UK -850

Misc. Southeast MO Companies -987

Planned Parenthood -30

GE Lighting Systems -47

Nuvell Credit to Close -348

USA Technologies -22

Everything is Made in China

Automated Conveyor -17 More

Economy Could Lose 2 Million Jobs in 2009

GreenFuel -19

Quad Graphics -550

Kennametal -1,200

LCD Industry Braces for Massive Layoffs

Bankrupt Patriot Homes Closing Another Plant -125

General Aluminum Idling Plant -85

MAP Magazine Shuts Down After 6 Issues

Color-Box Closing Indianapolis Plant -74

Pfizer in Italy Cutting Sales Jobs -556

Auto Wheel Maker Ube, Closing Plant -200

Boart Longyear Mine in Canada -39 in 2nd Round

IBM Rumor Persists -16,000

University of Toledo -185

ElectroCraft Closing Plant -75

Motorola Preping for Big Layoffs


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1-11-2009

Centex Cutting jobs

UK Greeting Card Co. -1,400

Russell (Fruit of the Loom) -250

Brunswick Has Shut 13 Boat Plants Last 2 Years

Richmond County NC: Unemployment Rate Hits 11.1%

City of Chico Califorinia Cuts 5 Firefighters

Newspapers Dying, Closing, Laying Off

TaylorMade-adidas Golf Company -70

Silver Club Hotel & Casino Closed -200

Rambler Metals -18

New York Hotels Laying Off, Cutting Hours


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1-10-2009

IPC Print Services -11

SunEdison -50

Crystal Dynamics -30

Sauer-Danfoss -80

Formet (auto supplier) -120

Letourneau (Oil Rig Mfg) -50

Breeze (hose clamp mfg) -30

Idaho Loses 12,000 Jobs in Dec.

HNI -200

Collapse in Demand for Recycled Materials = Layoffs

Nissan in UK -1,200

Rockwell Collins -100+

Bently Brooks -40

Sheriff's Spending Out of Control Forced to Cut 44 Staff

Foss Manufacturing -114

Misc. Auto Suppliers Laying Off

NC Law Firm -13 Attorneys & -15 Staff

Salary.com -100

Designware -15

Quebecor-Petty Printing -100

Guaranty Financial Group -250

Victor Equipment -120

Gareda Nursing -1,500

Richardson Industries (yacht interiors) -15

SKF Sealing Solutions -160

Basic American Foods -106

Multi-Color Corp. Closing Plant

Johnson Controls Injection Molding Closes Plant -100

Straits Steel -15

Ryder Trucking -68

Herff Jones Closes Plant -275

Mooney Airplane Co. -30

WA Dept. of Corrections Laying Off

Gartner -117

BPR-Bechtel in Quebec -330

Sprint May Close 20 Call Centers in 2009

Plow & Hearth -45

Patriot Coal to Close WV Mine -100

Greenbriar Resort -650

Calamos Mutual Fund -40

Scroll Technologies -100

iMergent eCommerce -60

Leeson Electric -60

Borg Warner -200


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1-9-2009

Butterball -75

Carson City Hospital -30

Cooper Standard -50

Optisolar Cuts 50% -300

Freeport-McMoRan: AZ Mine -1,550

Boeing to Cut 4,500 in 2009

Depression Era Unemployment Comparison

State of Oregon: More Cuts Coming

Alliance Castings in Ohio -108

Two Nebraska Hospitals -50

G & K Services -460

St. Francis Medical Center -22

Armor Metal Group -90

Washington Redskins -20

Sun Times Media to Close 12 Newspapers

Legal Services Industry Lost 7,000 in 2008

Kirland & Ellis -15 Attorneys

BBDO Cuts Again -20

Lane Press -10

Longview Railcar Plant -300

TDS Automation -25

Knoxville Based ImagePoint Shutting Down -450

Laid Off Workers Can't Afford COBRA

Alliant Techsystems -70

Eaton Corp. -78

Delco Remy -40

Jobless Rate Jumps to 7.2% a 16 Year High

Summit Polymers -215

NCR Closes WI Plant -80

Carter Furniture Closing -70

Findlay Industries Cutting Back

Marion Juvenile Correctional Facility Closing -376

CraftMaster -65

Global Tungsten & Powders -90

Reef -42

Lozier Closing Plant -82

Teleflex Marine Closing Plant -93

Epic Air -20

PSC Phosphate Cutting

Mountain Family RV -12

Big West Refinery -50

Union Pacific -231

Cirrus Design -10

Hawker Beechcraft -1,500

More Layoffs at HON and AllSteel

Stein Mart -209

Science Museum of VA -7

Framington State College -6

Trinity Tank Car -285

City of Naperville -20

Stock Building -1,000

State of Idaho -100

Daimler Trucks -190

Boston Billiard Club -42

Macomb County -10

Sparrow Hospital -23

Freightliner Portland -190

Holly Yashi -8

More Layoffs at Linamar

Moser Funiture -35

Accuride -96

Boise Cascade Plywood Plant -110


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1-8-2008

Plum Creek in Montana Shutting Mills -400

Laid Off Worker Commits Suicide

St. Louis Post-Dispatch -39

ON Semiconductor -10%

Trinity Industries -300

Freightliner -2,000

Semitool -280

State of MO -150

Intermek -150

AK Steel Cutting Salaried Employees

American Airlines -170 in Kansas City

Snap-On Closing Escondido Factory -80

WWE -10%

Erickson -260

Gibralter Mine -70

Parker Poe Law Firm -28

Schlumberger -1,000

Nemak in Canada-150

Andersen Windows -450

Pilkinton Glass -45, Maclean Engineering -70

Vistakon -85

ATK -70

Mennie Machine -67

Vermont Teddy Bear -35

Black & Decker -125

500 at Best Buy HQ Take Buy-out

BNSF -30

Bath Iron Works -179

Architecture firm Burt Hill -50

Severstal Temporary Lay Offs

Merideth Corp. -250

Teck Cominco -1,400

Eramet -110

Brush Wellman -65

NC Dept. of Transportation -750 Temps

Sprint in North Carolina -160

Windsor Vinyards -16

Essar Steel Algoma -130

Cooper Tire Closing Georgia Plant -1,400

Nova Chemicals -400

Pinkslips Could Reach 60 Year High

Walgreen -1,000

Great Dane Trailers -70

Wolverine Footwear -450

Cytec Industries -600

Krozer-Keystone Health System -400

Macy's to Close 11 Stores

Dell in Ireland -1,900

Google -6,000?

Misc. Ohio Layoffs

Wilkes Regional Medical Center -45

Mattoon Precision -16

Pittsburgh Glass Works Cutting

Turning Technologies -31

Blue Hill Hospital Plans Layoffs

Nishikawa Auto Supplier -100

Crystal Cabinets - substantial layoffs

Dept. Mental Health in Massachusetts -100

Scheels Sporting Goods -50

X-PAC -30

Mutual of Omaha -100

Trane -111

Tenneco -127

Musashi Auto Supplier -54

Aleris International -100

Thermo King -21

Motion Computing -30

Collette Travel Co. -40

Fair Isaac -250

Lenovo -2,500


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1-7-2009

Janesville Acoustics in Ohio Auto Supplier -91

Ohio Nursing Home -39

EMC Corp. -2,400

Goody's Family Clothing to Liquidate -9,800

Stature Electric -17

L-3 Link -17

Vertellus Specialties Vitamin Maker -50

Koch in Witchita -150

Riverview Health Care -39

ShopNBC Cuts 11%

Weirton Medical Center -36

OLPC Cuts 50% of Staff

Syracuse University -45

Gamesa SA -184

Community National Bank -16

Dodge Printing Co. in Utica NY -16

Old Mutual Business Services -60

Intalco in WA State -80

Americall Center Closing -74

Lee County NC Unemployment Rate Hits 9.8%

ADP: 693,000 Jobs Lost in Dec.

Les Schwab Tire Co. in Pinevelle, OR -65

NetShape Technologies Closing Plant

Jewelry TV Initiates More Layoffs

Sangart Axing Jobs

Weyerheuser Canada Plant -140

JW Aluminum in Arkansas -15

More at Mercruiser -70

Hanford Pharmaceuticals -34

PPG Industries -75

Pearl River Resort -570

Delphi: More Cuts -150

Meridian Hospital in NJ -65

Consol Energy Closing Coal Mine -260

Springs Global Closing Plant: Moving to Brazil -365

Roadway Express Ratchets Up Layoffs -300

Survey: US Companies May Triple Job Cuts This Year

Michigan Unemployment Hotline Crashes

Ohio Unemployment Hotline Crashes

NY Unemployment Hotline Crashes

Kentuckians Jam Unemployment Hotline

Ontario Hospitals May Cut 1,000

DeJamCo Recycling Closes

Millstone Power Station Cuts Jobs

Jay Industries Cutting Workforce

Barclays Bank -400 UK Tech Jobs

Heska Corp. -30

Navistar -200

Tennis Ball Plant Closing - Moving to China

Chelmsford -250/Kronos Inc.

Arrowhead Credit Union -20

Lee County School District in FL -400

Mullican Lumber in W. Virginia -77

Valley City Alabama -4

Mastercraft Boat Co. in TN -56

Uniontown Hospital -50

Trison Coatings -10

SEI Call Center Co. Chopping Jobs

Berenstein Display -30

Goss International -200

Nishikawa Standard Co. -100

Vermont Composites -28


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1-6-2008

Kent State U. Offering Free Tuition to Laid Off Workers

Ziff Davis Media -30

Ethan Allen Closing Upholstery Plant

Barden Building Systems Closing Plant -20

City of Sparks NV -34 More

Plexis Corp. in Idaho -35

Viracon -100

Cabell Huntington Hospital -40

Caldwell Mfg. in Rochester NY Closes Plant

Yorktowne Cabinetry -70

Arizona Attorney General -20

Aqua Glass -30

Topy America Auto Supplier -45

National Business Institute -25

More Layoffs at Cessna

Andersen Windows -40

Baptist St. Anthony's -47

Phoenix Coyotes -19

Atlantic City Casinos Cut 2,125 in 2008

Alcoa Aluminum in TN -450

McGraw Hill -375

Wolf Appliance -79

Boston Co. Asset Management -90

Carmeuse Lime & Stone Shuts Plant -24

Hamilton County Ohio Deptuties -35

Renegy Holdings, Inc. -42

Forbes -19

Pensacola Public Defender's Office -13

Noble Hospital in Westfield, MA -9

Hernando County FL -6

Clearspring Technologies, Inc. Laying Off

Micrel Cutting 6% of Workforce

LM Glasfiber in Little Rock -150

Tulsa World Newspaper -28

Colorado Railcars Shuts Plant Liquidating Assets

Sea Ray Boats Mothballs Plant in Knoxville -300

Jim Walter Homes Closing -230

YRC Trucking Cuts 300 More

City of Santa Ana -45

Kansas Racing & Gaming -11

Ogilvy & Mather -150

International Truck -199

LiveJournal -20

Day4 Energy -95

Fulton Hospital in NY -36

Logitech -525

Toyota Shuts All Japan Plants for 11 Days

Laird Technologies Closes Plant

Temporary Plant Shutdown at Bush Hog

KBI Norcal -70

Stowe Textile Plant -550

Merrimack Valley Hospital -5

Los Angeles School District -3,000

Getrag Corp. -141

City of Clovis -18

Florida State University -200

Diageo Canada -90

Consonus Technologies -14

City of Sacramento -8

NSK Lays Off 71 More

Food Stamp Rolls Grow by 17.3% from Sep07 - Sep08


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1-5-2008

DMI Industries -40

Wynit in N. Syracuse, NY -60

City of Lincoln CA Chopping Jobs

JL French Auto Supplier Laying Off

Schwab Tire in Oregon -27

Waterford Crystal -2,700

Titan Tire -83

State of Louisianna -335

LPL Financial -275

Kindel Furniture -24

Cigna -1,100

Genworth Financial -1,000

Perceptive Software -53

Reno Airport -48

Rio Hotel Casino -70

Sandals Resorts in Caribbean -650

Borox -160

Bosch South Carolina Facility -200

Lee Memorial Hospital -36

US Steel: Lone Star TX Plant -50

Advance Auto Parts Distribution Center -19

Trucking Co. YRC Worldwide, Inc. -160

Choctaw Casino -570

Agilent Technologies -800

City of Morgan Hill, CA -13

NorthStar Neuroscience Closing -38

Four TN Companies Announce Layoffs -179

State of WI Predicts 65,000 Jobs Lost in 09 a 4X increase

NPR: U.S. Manufacturing in Major Recession

Arena Football League -25

PA Coal Mine Closing -50

Orange County Lays Off 213 Social Workers

Satisfied Brake -177

Georgia Gulf Closes Canadian Plastic Plant

Layoffs Likely At Colorado State University

Reader submission: More Layoffs At Micron

IBM Layoff Rumors -16,000

Stratford County in New Hampshire -40


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1-4-2008

Gerards Bakery Closes, 100 Employees Get No Pay

North Carolina Printing Plant -60

Interlake SC Plant -50

3 Business Closures in Carthage MO

William Beaumount Hospitals -165

Idaho May Trim 100 State Jobs


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1-3-2008

Griffin Textile Plant Closing & Moving to Brazil -350

IVC Veneer Co. -20

Laid Off Comair Pilot Submits This: Comair Cut 520

Ohio University -40

Airlines Cutting Jobs

Bowling Green State University -43

Amsted Rail Steel Foundry -363

Hayes-Lemmerz International -110

Gardner Denver Mfg. To Cut 9%

Factory Shutdowns in Mexico -20,000

Stearns Inc. -160


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1-2-2009

Ipsco Steel in Ohio -100

ALP Lighting Closing Plant -20

Lenovo Expected To Cut Staff Mid Month

Cuyahoga County Ohio Cuts 18 Deputy Sheriffs

Sherrill Manufacturing Temporary Shutdown -100

Bristol-Myers Cutting 4,300 by 2010

Bluegreen Corp. in Orlando -184

AGC Flat Glass -34

Heckethorn Mfg. -100

Tampa Bay Academy -150

European Retailers Cutting Thousands

NSA Industries in VT -35

ArcelorMittal Steel in Cleveland -340

Furniture Brands International in St. Louis -1,400

Visteon -800

To Cut Costs, Firms Force Vacation Without Pay

EFTEC Adhesives Plant Closing -120

Nebraska Turkey Processing Plant to Close -225

Wood-Mode in PA -200

Snohomish County WA -160


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1-1-2009

Warren OH: 11 Firemen & 20 Policemen

IC Corp. in Arkansas -300

Caraustar Industries Closing Paperboard Plant -20

Michigan Losing Technology & Auto Jobs

Magna Team Systems -140

University of TN Martin -9

Hass Automation in California -200

ServiceMaster in Memphis -225


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12-31-2008

Anderson Tully Co. Shuts Misssissippi Lumber Mill -55

American Steel Cord Shuts Plant -157

Country Coach RV May Shut Down -800

Transit Management in Reno -16

LyondellBassel Cutting 15% About -2400

Progressive Systems in KY Closed -22

Mazer Printing Corp. -130

Sealed Air Cryovac Closing Plant in 2009 -260

McAlester Regional Health in Oklahoma -6

Freedom Graphics in Wisconsin -30

Update: Alleghany Ludlum Steel Plant -200

Sequoia Venture Companies Layoff -500

26 Chicken Farms Lose Contracts With Pilgrim

Office Furniture Makers Laying Off Compete With Prisons

Jobles Claims Drop

Tyson Foods Virginia Plant -45

Vibrocoustic Closing Plant in Indiana -72

Milliken & Co. Closes Textile Plant -125

West Irving Die Casting Closes -200

United Fixtures in Indiana -40

Toldeo, OH: Week Long Layoff for 1,000 City Workers

Jobs Lost in NC Motorsports Industry -700

Many Colorado Newspapers Chopping Jobs

Thurston County, WA -80

Delmarva Layoff List

TN Hospitals Reducing Staff

SET Enterprises, Auto Supplier, Has Cut 50% of Workforce

32,000 Wisconsin Manufacturing Jobs Lost


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12-30-2008

CBS 2 in Boise Chops 6

Wheeling Island Hotel, Casino, Racetrack -30

Spectrum Yarns -83

Consolidation of Trucking Companies Will Lead to Layoffs

Imperial County CA Unemployment at 23%

Carpet Maker Interface -530

Motorola -400

Ohio Concrete Co., Cemex -20

City of Toledo OH Getting Ready for Major Layoffs

Mohawk Industries Closing Plant -160

Distributor Baker & Talyor -60

Wells Fargo Cuts 53 Jobs at Tempe Auto Loan Center

Interlake Plant May Close 262 Jobs at Risk

Vertis Communications -91

iQor, Inc. NC Call Center -73

City of Bridgeport, CT -51

More Microsoft Chatter Speculating About 17% Cut

Chehalis Distribution Center -56

100 Year Old Engraving Co. Calls it Quits -20

AMD Rumor: Additional 1,000 Cuts in 2009

Meadwestvaco -50

Precoat Metals Closing Plant -100

Fralin & Waldron Construction -11

Buyouts vs. Layoffs

Woonsocket, RI Laying Off Dozens of Police & Fire

Fort Smith Baking Co. -82

Big Pharma Laying Off Thousands

Erie Shipbuilding -30

Chanel -200 in Paris

Guelph Tool -200

Law Firms Dropping Dead Weight

Western Montana Employment Outlook Shaky

AMD Cuts 100 More Than Original Announcement -600

Pulp Mill in Dire Financial Trouble

Lodi School District Braces for Layoffs

Elyria, OH Firefighters to Get Axed

NBC Universal Rumored to be Cutting 500

Intertape Polymer Group, Inc. -152


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12-29-2008

MPC Closes Souix City Office -50

Imation Closes N. Dakota Floppy Disk Plant -390

North Carolina Furniture Companies Chop Hundreds

North Shore Music Theater in Boston -57

Wilson Energy -20+

Marshall Erdman & Associates -115

Tulare County CA Expected to Cut 475

MPC Computers Shutting Idaho Plant -150

Container Shipping Businesses Lay Off: APL -1,000

AT&T Business Solutions -78

Almost 10% of FL Residents on Food Stamps

Ashford Hospitality Trust Laying Off

NPR Reporter Reports on Her Own Layoff

Perkins Eastman Architecture Firm -80

GSW (makes water heaters) -45

Wick Building Systems -70

Renesas to Cut 1,000 Temp Jobs

Kodiak Metallurgical Coal Mine in Alabama Closes

Forecast: 600,000 to Be Laid Off in UK in 2009

Con-Way Freight -1,450

Advanced Energy -185

No Layoff Policies Crumble Enterprise Rental Car -1,000

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -98

Muskegon Heights -11 Police Officers


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12-28-2008

200,000 to Lose Jobs on CA Infrastructure Spending Cuts

LandAmerica Financial Group -120

Stillwater Platnium Palladium Mine in Montana -220

Ohio: Modine Mfg. Co. -300, Rite Aid Corp. -200

Nutrasweet -20

State of NV: 35 Layoffs 2,900 Job Vaccancies Go Unfilled


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12-27-2008

NYC Considers Buyouts to Shed Employees

Siemen's Canadian Plant Moves to Mexico -280

Reed & Barton -20

AK Steel Idles Workers

Dymo to Cut Jobs

Layoffs Coming to Beaver County PA

Four Financial Firms in Boston Chopping Jobs -110

Kansas City Public TV Lays off 10%


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12-26-2008

Diamond Chain Co. in Indianapolis -64

Mervyns -1747

Lots of Layoffs in Tulsa: Gatorade -87

Royal River Casino -47

Mooney Aircraft -40

18 Court Reporters Axed, Replaced by Technology

Companies Cut Hours & Salaries to Avoid Layoffs

60% of Companies Polled Expect More Layoffs in 2009

Contractors Forced to Layoff After CA Stops Payments

Brooke Corp. Bankrupt -150

Local Ohio Govts. Prep for Layoffs

Long Time Autoworkers Weary of Layoffs

Gem Grading Co., GIA Cuts 117

Arena Football League Shuts down -400

Layoffs List for New Mexico

Case New Holland 10 Week Shutdown

Flying B Ranch -33

Republic Services Inc. -40


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12-25-2008

Trane Air Conditioner Plant -50 in Bay Area

Hospira, Medical Mfg. Closing Plant -500

Refinery on Brink of Closure

Austin Software Co. Vignette Lays Off

UPS Workers Fear Layoffs Coming

City of Princeton NJ Laying Off

Invista Cuts 50 at Athens Site

City of Escondido Laying Off 46

State of Maryland to Furlough Workers


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12-24-2008

City of Toledo Plans 5 Day Furlough

Chicago Reader Cuts another 6

RV Supplier Odyssey Group -170

ATI Allegheny Ludlum Stainless Steel Mfg. -111

Unemployment Claims Highest in 26 Years

P&P Rocking Chair Co. Closing after 82 Years

AllianceBerstein -217

Quaker Chemical in PA -80

Paper Mill Extends Layoffs for 2 Weeks

Cadence Innovation, Auto Supplier, Closing -133

Dura, Brake Cable Mfg. Moving to Mexico Closing MO Plant

Empyrean, Prefab Home Builder, Closes

Applied Materials to Layoff 200 in Isreal

CR Butler Building Supply Closes -80

Chicago Architechture Firms -100+

Davis NASCAR Team -60

Kenworth Laying Off Again <100

NY State -520

Trucking Industry Misc. Layoffs

Dartmouth, MA Officials Warn of Massive Layoffs

Liz Claiborne, Inc. Chopping Jobs

American National Bank -60

Merced County CA -35

Icon Metal Forming -120

MacKenzie-Childs Cuts <20

Sabian, Cymbol Maker -16

McKeesport, PA -9

Rolling Stone Lays off Again


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12-23-2008

Columbia Falls Aluminum -200

Orange County Plans 60 More Cuts

Allison Transmission Pushing 20% into Retirement

Luzerne County PA -27

Jackson Steel -300

Mahle Inc. -75

Creative Loafing Media -7

MKS Instruments Inc. Cutting Global Workforce by 10%

Bean Counting Dept. Gears up at L.L. Bean

Unisys -1,300

Foxconn Laying off 5% of Worldwide Workforce

Chromalloy Another 75 Jobs in Carson City, NV

Gerdau Macsteel Chops 300 -75% of Workforce

Aleris Aluminum Plant -32

Lear Corp. -371

Pilgrim's Pride Chicken Plant in FL -505

Hamilton County KY -42

Employment Agency Cuts 16

Guaranty Financial Group in Austin Cuts 250

Toyota May have Layoffs in 2009

Johnson Controls Cuts 110 in TN

Laid Off New Yorkers Turn to Cab Driving

Georgetown, KY Lays Off 9

Merced County California Unemployment Hits 13.3%


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12-22-2008

Sagamore Resort Lays Off 200

Canadian Bottler -93 on seasonal layoffs

Citigroup -55 in San Antonio

Authoria HR Software Firm Laying Off

Charlie Rose Show Laying Off - Video

Convergys Corp. Closes Houston Call Center -653

One Million Job Cuts Predicted For 2009

Depression in Detroit Where Unemployment Hits 21%

Microsoft Rumored to be Looking at 10% Cut, -9,000

University of TN Health Science Center -200

Indianapolis Speedway Laying Off

Mahoning County OH Engineer's Office -9

Kentucky Educational TV Laying Off

Whirlpool Closing Jackson, TN Plant -510

Caterpillar: Buyouts, Paycuts, 800 Layoffs

Brewer Auto Parts Mfg. in Maine -45

Whitehall Cuts another 116

Eaton Hydraulics Makes Cuts at Iowa Plant -103

Cleveland School District must cut between 330-950

US Bureau of Labor Stats: 117 Hospitals Mass Layoffs in 08

Natixis Financial Service Firm Cutting 840

GM's Moraine OH SUV Plant Closes Today -1,103

Teleflex Inc. -150

Mississippi Hospitals Laying Off


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12-21-2008

Dan Gamel's RV Centers -150

Cody Energy -6

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. -162

Freed-Hardeman University-18

Apparel Co. Broder Brothers -140

Albemarle Mental Health Center -80

El Paso County Colorado Chops 24 Sheriff's dept. jobs

GM Has Announced 11,000 Layoffs in 2008

R.I.P. Elkhart Indiana & RV Industry

Dell Plans to Close Ireland Plant -2,000

Hawaii Reports 9 Mass Layoffs for Nov.

Silicon Storage Cuts 120


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Alcoa on Warpath & Swinging Tomahawk -13,500

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Bank of America to cut up to 35,000

Rio Tinto Mining Cutting 14,000 Worldwide

Office Depot Will Close 112 Stores

Janesville, WI GM SUV Plant Closes -1,200

KB Toys Bankrupt Closing All 460 Stores

Citigroup will have to cut 75,000 by 2009

Financial Layoff Tally 290,000


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[DearestGodlikeWarlord]

That happens everyday over there anyway. Just some days are even worse than the others.

Why, you are also worried about yourself in your desire to cast a specter of doom?

 

[ronaldinho]

Americans easy life. Government will give them unemployment benefit

No need worry for them.