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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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Union Blames Cutbacks For Serious Burn Injuries To 2 Firefighters
A fiery blaze in a Brooklyn brownstone Monday morning has left two firefighters and two civilians seriously injured, fire officials said. The firefighters' union claims the injuries could have been prevented if the mayor did not make cutbacks to the FDNY....Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Fires, Fire Department of New York, Disasters and Accidents
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Hundreds Receive Pink Slips In Nassau County
Windows at the Nassau County Health and Human Services building was decorated for the holidays, but the mood was anything but festive as employees received some very grim news.
262 Nassau County employees were given pink slips and more than 100 others...Tags: Nassau County, Career and Workplace, Employees, Unemployment, Employees
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Mendte: What is Kurzarbeit?
Kurzarbeit is a German expression that essentially means, “We’re cutting your hours but we’re not laying you off.” It’s an interesting solution to a nagging problem in a world beset by economic stagnation, flagging...Tags: Germany, Labor Markets, Unemployment Benefits, Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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NYC Dept. of Education May Layoff 800 School Aides
PIX11.comUnion members gathered outside M.S. 571 in Prospect Heights on Tuesday to rally against potential school layoffs. Members of Local 372 said they believe Department of Education officials are preparing pink slips and layoff notices for nearly 800 school...Tags: Prospect Heights (Brooklyn, New York), Labor Markets, Unions, Career and Workplace, Manhattan (New York City)
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Group Protests 'Bloombergville' Budget Cuts, Layoffs
PIX11.comIt's called Bloombergville and it's right outside 250 Broadway in Lower Manhattan. The NYPD has forced the group of protestors to move a few times but they've held their signs high at various spots near City Hall since Tuesday night. They want to stop...Tags: New York, Government Debt, New York City Police Department, Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace
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Mayor Bloomberg Delivers Afternoon Hurricane Update
pix11.comMayor Bloomberg addressed New Yorkers at the Office of Emergency Management Saturday afternoon, and strongly emphasized the need for the city's New York City Housing Authority residents to evacuate, and for those not in mandatory evacuation zones to...Tags: Weather, Health, North Carolina, Commuting, Coney Island
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New Jersey On The Brink Of Shutdown
PIX11.comA billion dollar dispute between Republican governor Chris Christie and the Democratic-controlled legislature will shut down the Garden State before the end of the week, unless the two sides can come to a compromise. Wednesday, both houses of the New...Tags: Democratic Party, Chris Christie, Elections, Budgets and Budgeting, New Jersey
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Over 100 Teachers May Be Laid Off In Levittown, Long Island
PIX11.comIt's a surprise no parent wants: less teachers, larger class size, and less specialized classes for their kids. Parents in one Long Island school district say they were blindsided by the news that their schools could be the hardest hit on the island....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Long Island, Schools, Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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Record Layoffs Hit Newark Police Force, Guardian Angels Step In
wpix.comNow that 15 percent of Newark's police force has been laid off, some residents are concerned that crime will rise by at least that much. "What can they do? This is a tough neighborhood here," Newark resident Stanley Conover said to PIX 11 News as he...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Contracts, Crimes, Career and Workplace
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NYC To Layoff 4,666 Teachers Despite Rising Revenue
PIX11.comMore than 4,500 New York City public school teachers could be out of work after this school year ends, even though the city has taken in at least $2 billion more in revenue than it had anticipated in the last six months. That was one of many revelations...Tags: Elections, Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Politics
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Paterson To Layoff 25 Percent Of Police Force
PIX11.comThe city of Paterson plans on laying off 125 of its police officers by April in order to help close a $77 million budget deficit. The layoffs would amount to about 25 percent of its police forces and would include eleiminating special task forces and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Job Layoffs
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Cuomo Unveils Budget, Calls For Nearly 10K Layoffs
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled his proposed 2011-12 budget Tuesday which calls for nearly 10,000 layoffs in addition to a $700 million bite out of New York City alone.
Cuomo's proposed budget totals nearly $133 billion and seeks to slash $579....Tags: New York City, Elections, New York, Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch
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