Tobacco Giant Faces Economic Uncertainty

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http://www.EmploymentCrossing.com Altria Group, the owner of the nation's biggest cigarette maker, confirmed that it has started to cut jobs because of the global economic meltdown. Spokesperson David Sylvia declined to say how many cuts would be made, but said they were planned for employees of...

Furniture Maker Cuts Hundreds of Jobs

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http://www.EmploymentCrossing.com Office furniture maker Herman Miller is eliminating 400 to 650 hourly and salaried jobs because of reduced global demand. The cuts should save the Zeeland, Michigan-based company about $60 million per year. The 85-year-old company said the cuts will be made...

Rochester newspaper to eliminate 59 jobs

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http://EmploymentCrossing.comThe Rochester, New York Democrat & Chronicle newspaper is eliminating 59 jobs, or 8 percent of its work force, to cut expenses during the recession.The Gannett-owned daily newspaper will lay off 34 employees this week and has already accepted 14 voluntary reductions,...

ADP: US private sector shed 250,000 jobs in November

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http://EmploymentCrossing.comAccording to a private payrolls report the US private sector lost 250,000 jobs in November alone, thats the largest decline in six years.The ADP National Employment Report says the job loss again was lead by the goods producing sector, which posted its 24th...

Ohio IT workers benefit

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According to the Robert Half Technology IT Hiring Index, Chief information officers in Ohios three biggest cities plan to hire in early 2009.The staffing company polled about 200 CIOs of companies, in each city, with more than 100 employees for its quarterly report.In the Cincinnati area, 11...

MPI cutting jobs in Michigan

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Mattawan, Michigan's MPI Research is conducting major layoffs this week, and inside sources say hundred will lose their jobs just before Christmas.The news of the layoffs comes after the scientific research company announced it would create thousands of jobs with a huge expansion.One employee...

Weyauwega officials concerned about Presto layoffs

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http://www.EmploymentCrossing.comCity officials in Weyauwega, Wisconsin are responding to plans by Presto Products to cut 110 employees in the town of 1,800.Presto plans to cut a quarter of the Weyauwega plant's work force, starting in the first quarter of 2009 and continuing into about the...

Lockheed deal with NASA to create 125 jobs by 2011

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EmploymentCrossing.comThe National Aeronautics & Space Administration has awarded Lockheed Martin Space Systems a contract to build the next generation of weather satellites.About 50 engineering jobs will be created at Lockheed Martin's Waterton Canyon, Colorado facility by the end of 2009, with...

Job Interview Disasters 2/3

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Worried you'll blow your next job interview? Check out this video, with recreations of Interview Disaster stories from all around theInternet. The lesson's simple: whatever these applicants do, DON'TDO THAT.

Orbitz Sends 10% of Workers on Permanent Vacation

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http://www.EmploymentCrossing.com Orbitz Sends 10% of Workers on Permanent Vacation Travel website Orbitz posted a third-quarter loss due to an impairment charge, and said its outlook for the fourth quarter has deteriorated because of the weaker economy. The company plans to cut its US work force...

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