job losses
Tag details
Welcome to the 'job losses' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'job losses'.
Latest blogosphere posts tagged “job losses”
-
Woolworths: the failed struggle to save a retail giant
Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents —
Authority: 975
A year ago 30000 people lost their jobs when Woolworths closed its doors. Here the chairman and chief executive talk for the first time about their desperate struggle to save the high street chain.20 hours ago -
APEC leaders dilute carbon targets
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
Authority: 432
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...23 hours ago -
Job Losses Mount, Enduring and Deep
Stupidica —
Authority: 165
THE rise in unemployment that has occurred in the current recession has been hardest on young workers, while having a smaller effect on older workers than previous downturns. Women have been more likely than men to hold on to their jobs. Worst of Three The overall unemployment rate, which reached 10.2 percent on a ...1 day ago -
Union greets BA-Iberia merger with tough talk on Christmas strike
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 983
• Unite insists tie-up should not lead to more job losses • Willie Walsh dismisses unfair competition claims The Unite trade union threatened to deepen its industrial dispute with British Airways if the airline cuts more jobs following a £4.3bn merger with Iberia. The union, which launches a ballot for ...2 days ago -
Views on the news: Rupert Murdochs madness, more banking redundancies and bonuses for Barclays bigwigs
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 983
Bloggers unite in their dim view of Rupert Murdoch and his views on Google, but further job losses at Lloyds reset the dividing line Who would have believed it? This week Rupert Murdoch succeeded where countless other stories have failed - uniting business bloggers to one dominant viewpoint. "It is a novelty to ...2 days ago -
Views on the news: Rupert Murdochs madness, more banking redundancies and bonuses for Barclays bigwigs
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 983
Bloggers unite in their dim view of Rupert Murdoch and his views on Google, but further job losses at Lloyds reset the dividing line Who would have believed it? This week Rupert Murdoch succeeded where countless other stories have failed - uniting business bloggers to one dominant viewpoint. "It is a novelty to ...2 days ago -
Overwhelming response as deadline for Threshers bids approaches
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 983
• Bakery chain Greggs confirms it is considering bid for 100 stores in First Quench off-licence portfolio • Potential buyers range from private equity firm to hundreds of local business people Interest in the failed Threshers and Wine Rack group has been "overwhelming" as potential buyers line up ahead of ...2 days ago -
BA chief warns of further job losses as he seeks Iberia synergies
Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents —
Authority: 975
Willie Walsh the British Airways chief executive warned of further job cuts to come as he outlined plans to drive €400m £360m of synergies from the merger with Iberia.2 days ago -
Stiefel Labs Closing in New York, 260 Jobs Will be Lost
EmploymentSpectator —
Authority: 136
Stiefel Labs, a maker of dermatology and skin-care products, was bought out by GlaxoSmithKline in July of this year. GSK announced on wednesday that it plans to shut down the New York laboratory and move the work from there to other domestic and international locations. The plant employs 260 people who will be out ...2 days ago -
How’s That New Military Job Working For You?
BuelahMan's Redstate Revolt —
Authority: 429
The MIC (Military Industrial Complex or Big Military) is in full tilt. They are growing in terms of money spent and control they have in the world. But even worse is the fact that as normal industrial output is stifled and jobs are forever lost, we have the military to take their place, right? Just like the other ...3 days ago -
Kipper Williams: Government scrappage scheme: £2,000 for every teenager
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 983
Unemployment rose by the smallest amount since the recession began, but one in five under-24s are still out of work3 days ago -
Help Support Homeless Veterans (Video)
TakePart Social Action Network —
Authority: 612
henrymdiazs Flickr photostream/Creative Commons As Veteran’s Day comes to a close we should pay special consideration to homeless veterans and encourage the Obama administration to continue pursuing new efforts to end homelessness among veterans . No one should have to live with out a home, and it’s ...3 days ago -
Letters: Theres no irony in the Lloyds job cuts
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 983
Vince Cable is reported as saying that the latest job losses at Lloyds are a "terrible irony" ( HBOS rescue adds 5,000 job cuts to Lloyds toll , 11 November). The words "terrible" and "irony" do not do justice to describing the fact that the economic pressures in the fallout of the recent banking crisis are being ...3 days ago -
Social enterprise: Call Britannia aims to show you can do the right thing and make money
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 983
SimplySwitch founder Karen Darbys call centre company plans to get people back to work and bag some cash After his first couple of months out of work, Karlton Ramsey felt his confidence start to slide. The 23-year-old had worked at Woolworths in Peckham, south London, for six years, joining pretty much straight out ...4 days ago -
More Stimulus Equals More Unemployment
Stupidica —
Authority: 165
"Stimulus" is in the process of turning a nasty recession into a genuine depression. The evidence is in the "Employment Situation" report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on November 6th. The "headline" unemployment rate shot up to 10.2%, the highest in more than 26 years. But the report was much worse ...4 days ago -
Job Losses May Trigger 2nd Banking Crisis
LoanWorkout.org —
Authority: 441
The unemployment rate now stands at 10.2%, yet stocks are at a 2009 high. The bulls will tell you not to worry; the unemployment rate is a lagging indicator. True as that may be, Charlie Gasparino author of The Sellout, has a word of warning: the jobs data may be a leading indicator when it [...]4 days ago -
Ericsson closes Coventry site with loss of 700 jobs
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 983
Ericsson, the Swedish telecoms group, is to close a British site with the loss of 700 jobs. The company said on Tuesday it was withdrawing its research and development and global service delivery activities from Coventry by the middle of next year as part of its "ongoing global cost reduction activities". The Unite ...4 days ago -
New Round of Layoffs at Adobe Systems
EmploymentSpectator —
Authority: 136
Adobe Systems , maker of popular software packages such as Acrobat, Dreamweaver, and Flash, announced today that it is planning another round of layoffs. Employees from the recently acquired Omniture will not be affected. The expected total is 680 jobs, but no details have been provided yet as to where or when the ...4 days ago -
Job Openings Rise, But Hiring Still Weak
Roni Deutch: The Tax Lady Blog —
Authority: 479
Although the real estate industry is showing signs of improvement, high unemployment is still troubling this country. According to new reports, the number of job seekers outnumbers the number of job openings by six to one. These statistics come from the recent Job Openings and Labor Turnover survey from the Bureau ...4 days ago -
All Change at EA…
www.GamesAreEvil.com —
Authority: 140
At the same time that EA announces it will be fronting up to $400 million USD to buy the phenomonally successful social network game developer, Playfish, they have also announced 1500 job cuts. Due to the publishing giant seening its eleventh quarterly loss in a row they have decided to cut 1500 jobs, 900 of ...5 days ago