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World Corporate Media Losing the Information Revolution
"MIAMI — The Miami Herald announced widespread layoffs Monday, with plans to cut 250 full-time jobs — 17 percent of the newspaper’s workforce. The monopoly that the Miami Herald has enjoyed for decades is... Ford to layoff salaried workers
Amazingly, Ford will not be providing severance for the workers it lays off. If you’ll indulge me for a moment, I’d like to make a Barack Obama-style speech: Hardworking Americans in Michigan are getting cut from... New Urbanism's Moses comes to Tsawwassen
Trevor Boddy critiques a proposed new urbanist development in South Delta as "a last-gasp attempt to reform suburbanism from within,before high energy prices and new respect for land compels much denserdevelopment." "The 13th of May brought several downer developments — and... American Airlines will charge for 1st checked bag
We’ve heard about the airlines charging for a second checked bag, but charging for your only bag??? American Airlines will begin charging customers a $15 fee for their first checked bag starting June 15th. If... Layoffs rise 68 percent in April vs March: survey
"U.S. companies' planned layoffs jumped 68 percent in April from the prior month to the highest since September 2006, pointing to further deterioration in the labor market, a report showed on Thursday." Billionaire rips off Millionaire
Imagine this, your new employer a multibillion dollar media mogul offers you a generous bonus if only you can find it in you heart to make it to work on time every day for the next year. You’re enthused and... Time Layoffs: Another Death Knell For Print Media?
Print media is having a rough week. TIME just laid off 100 people and the NYTimes also announced staff cuts. This all points to an uncertain future for print."You can run, but you can’t hide from reality. And the longer you run, the quicker you realize that you...Yahoo! 1,000 Employees To Be Laid Off
The new media axe continues to fall. This time, its still bloody blade will lay seige to more than one thousand Yahoos, as the company struggles to hold on to ground that is quickly being overtaken by the almighty...Hundreds of Layoffs Expected at Yahoo
Here is Yahoo's official statement on their plan to lay off hundreds of employees: "Yahoo plans to invest in some areas, reduce emphasis in others, and eliminate some areas of the business that don’t support the company’s priorities." Yeah, thanks, that's very... Red Cross Faces $200 million Deficit, Layoffs
Apparently the lack of any high profile disasters has dropped the amount of contributions the Red Cross normally receives, and they are being forced to lay off 1,000 employees. They face a budget deficit of $200... New York Times in Peril Again: Hiring Freeze and Lost Jobs
" The New York Times may be having more trouble with its publishing company. The company has frozen new hiring, and has also cut a “small amount” of newsroom jobs. No journalists have lost their jobs (yet), and... Newfoundland: Rare lichen leads to layoffs
A story reminiscent of a Simpsons episode in which Homer is forced by a Government Agency to care for an annoying Rare Screaming Caterpiller discovered in his yard. Now, Art imitates Life when a Rare Fungus is... Toronto mayor, Media Guild blast CBC
Toronto Mayor David Miller is just one of many vocal critics of the CBC's decision to layoff the bulk of their design staff. Miller wrote a letter to the CBC expressing his concern about the decision. The...Transition To A New Career, Seven Steps To Follow
"Whether you're in an industry that's desperately seeking workers or one that's continually announcing layoffs, you've likely toyed with thoughts of dropping everything to follow your dream career. But making that leap is often difficult."
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