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First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 52 mins ago - 5 reports

Layoffs at the Village Voice; Cuts at Patch

Layoffs hit the Village Voice, Patch restructures and the New York Post tries to reduce staff through buyouts. ... [Published Media Bistro - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Layoffs, Buyout

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 3 reports

AOL LLC

AOL's Patch Gets New CEO

AOLs Patch gets a new CEO, as Jon Brod is set to step down. COO and President Steve Kalin will take over as head of the company.Brod will go back to running AOL Ventures, just as he did when he joined the company, AllThingsD reports.The company is still ... [Published Softpedia - 7 hours ago]

Entities: AOL LLC, Jon Brod, Layoffs

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 6 reports

Deloitte

Contract agreements safeguard Daniel Contractors jobs

Almost 1,000 jobs have been safeguarded at Cheshire construction and civil engineering firm Daniel Contractors but 124 staff been made redundant.Administrators from Deloitte were appointed to the Warrington-headquartered company and its subsidiary Land ... [Published Insider Media Limited - May 17 2013]

Entities: Layoffs, Deloitte, Bill Dawson, Civil Engineering

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 6 reports

Lonmin PLC

Strikes blamed for rand slip

THE rand slumped to a new four-year low against the dollar yesterday as news of fresh strikes in the platinum mining sector triggered a sell-off of South African assets.A union official said miners at Anglo American Platinum would stop work from yesterday ... [Published Sowetan - May 17 2013]

Entities: Platinum, Mineral, Anglo American Platinum Ltd, Lonmin PLC, Dollar Weaker

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

Novartis AG

Novartis Company Cutting Jobs In Lincoln

Drug company Novartis has begun laying off workers at its plant east of Lincoln. ... [Published WOWT - May 17 2013]

Entities: Novartis AG, Layoffs, Workers

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 7 reports

ABN AMRO Bank NV

ABN AMRO cuts 400 jobs as prepares for eventual sale

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - State-owned Dutch bank ABN AMRO is to cut 400 jobs, about 2 percent of its workforce, as it prepares for an eventual sale.The bank, which on Friday posted first-quarter results hit by bad loans in its home market, said the cuts are ... [Published Birmingham Star - May 17 2013]

Entities: ABN AMRO Bank NV, Layoffs, Fortis NV, HM Revenue & Customs

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 16 reports

Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC

RBS set for fresh round of 1,400 job cuts

Royal Bank of Scotland is seeking to implement a fresh round of 1,400 job cuts to enable the bank to invest £700m in its UK retail arm over three years, RBS UK retail banking arm chief executive Ross McEwan has announced.McEwan was quoted by Financial ... [Published Banking Business Review - May 17 2013]

Entities: Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, Layoffs, Retail Banking, United Kingdom, Redeployment

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 3 reports

RBS to shed 1400 jobs

Newsnet Main Articles Most of the remaining job losses will be at the bank's offices in London.$ Jobs will be lost from the bank's marketing, communications and support divisions.$ The latest round of job losses will bring the total number of jobs lost ... [Published NewsnetScotland.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Layoffs, Unite the Union, Redeployment, Scottish Government, Crisis

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 5 reports

Qualls, Seelbach present budget plan for less layoffs

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) -The first of three public hearings was held Thursday evening on Cincinnati's budget. The budget includes layoffs to several city workers, including police officers and firefighters. Mayor Mark Mallory submitted his changes to the ... [Published Fox 19 - May 17 2013]

Entities: Chris Seelbach, Layoffs, Roxanne Qualls

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

Bedford Schools to lay off more than a dozen employees

Angi is the evening anchor for WNWO at 6 and 11.Read more: Local, Economy, Education, Community, Bedford Public Schools, Board of Education, Deficit Elimination Plan, Bedford Schools in Debt, Michigan Schools, Michigan Department of Education, Jon White, ... [Published Northwest Ohio - May 17 2013]

Entities: Education, Michigan Department of Education, Layoffs

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 5 reports

Alcoa cuts 500 jobs, 2 production lines in Canada

Aluminum smelter and parts-maker says it will close down two production lines at a plant in Canada and cut about 500 jobs there because of lower aluminum prices. ... [Published Omaha World-Herald - May 16 2013]

Entities: Alcoa Inc, Layoffs, Canada

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 3 reports

Layoff numbers flat for Augusta area

April’s initial claims for unemployment insurance in the Augusta metro area were consistent with last April’s numbers.There were 1,877 initial claims in April for the six-county area, according to data released Thursday by the Georgia Department of Labor. ... [Published Augusta Chronicle - May 16 2013]

Entities: Layoffs, Unemployment Insurance, Georgia Department of Labor

Quotes

"An analysis ... reveals that households actively reduced their obligations during this period by paying down their current debts and reducing new borrowing" the report said

Study Shows Personal Frugality Helped Lower Average Debt [Published EMAILWIRE.com - 23 mins ago]

"The company issued a court injunction yesterday calling the workers to go back to work, but the employees reacted angrily."

ILLEGAL STRIKE STOPS S AFRICAN CHROME MINE [Published Mining Business Media - 34 mins ago]

From the tweets of New York magazine writer Adam Platt: "No critic knows more abt food in NYC than the great @robertsietsema, and few had better disguises."

Village Voice 'bloodbath' sends restaurant critic Robert Sietsema packing [Published Los Angeles Times - 52 mins ago]

The Unison union, which organised the Hereford protest, said the cuts would "decimate county services." David Stevens from the union said: "The council are looking to make 300 people redundant within 18 months but they've already said they made need to make another 100 redundant even after that. "By the time we get to 2015, I don't know quite what we'll see left of Herefordshire Council as an organisation or what services it will actually be involved in delivering." The authority plans to make cuts in corporate services, children's services, adult services and culture and leisure."

Protest against council job cuts [Published BBC - 55 mins ago]

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Blogs

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Audio/Video

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