Last updated: March 16, 2009See 2008 LayoffsSee 2009 Layoffs 2008 was the worst year for layoffs and job losses in the United States since World War II and 2009 is expected to be even more devastating. A report...
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Toyota may be stiff competition for American automakers but it is struggling to stay afloat in these tough economic times all the same. Early this week Toyota announced it would initiate an 11 day work stoppage by shutting down production at plants in Japan as part of...
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The job cuts and layoffs just keep coming as the United States plunges further into recession. Alcoa, the world's third largest aluminum company, announced today that it would be cutting 13% of its...
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It seems like an odd employment litmus test but ad spending is generally seen as a strong indication of pending job losses in a depressed economy. Ad spending has been decreasing since 2007, when the current recession is now said to have begun, and is expected to...
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Internet auction house eBay announced layoff plans that would see it cut its worldwide workforce by 10%, Monday, after a sluggish sales performance in the third quarter. Word of the pending layoffs...
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