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Tri-State-area lawmakers answer questions about sequester and its impact
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: Environmental Issues, John D. Rockefeller IV, U.S. Department of Defense, Layoffs and Downsizing, Biofuels
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Baltimore Museum of Art lays off 14 employees
More than five years after a financial crisis ravaged the U.S. economy, the Baltimore Museum of Art has finally run out of options. Museum administrators announced Monday that after exhausting other cost-cutting measures, they have laid off 14 employees,...
Tags: Baltimore Museum of Art, Museums, Layoffs and Downsizing, Arts, Lobbying
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How the relationship between employers and workers changed
Decades ago, many workers spent their whole lives at the same job, retiring with a full pension, and maybe even a gold watch from their boss. Now, almost no one works at the same place for life, and there’s much less loyalty between employers...
Tags: Walmart, IBM, Layoffs and Downsizing, University of California, Santa Barbara, Career and Workplace
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Chicago museums reeling after building sprees
The turn of the millennium was a heady time for many Chicago cultural institutions. Cheap loans, high investment returns and swelling endowments spawned a slew of new attractions along the lakefront and around downtown. The Art Institute built its Modern...
Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Shedd Aquarium, Museums, Layoffs and Downsizing, Colleges and Universities
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Calexico Unified to consider layoffs
Staff WriterCALEXICO – The Calexico Unified School District Board of Trustees will consider the potential layoffs of certificated employees during its regular meeting tonight as a precautionary measure in case categorical funds are lost. Calexico Unified...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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Calexico Unified School District layoffs considered
Staff WriterCALEXICO — The Calexico Unified School District Board of Trustees discussed potential layoffs of certificated employees Tuesday night, the discussion coming as a result of anticipated categorical funding loss. Calexico Unified Superintendent...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing
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Obama warns of risks over budget cut uncertainty
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Monday said looming automatic spending cuts are already affecting the economy, while a top administration official warned that the nation's borders would be less secure if billions of dollars are yanked...Tags: Arne Duncan, Layoffs and Downsizing, Elections, Parties and Movements, Government Debt
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In budget fight, sky is falling again
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and his officials are doing their best to drum up public concern over the shock wave of spending cuts that could strike the government in just days. So it's a good time to be alert for sky-is-falling hype....
Tags: Arne Duncan, Layoffs and Downsizing, Medicare, Lobbying, Government Health Care
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The stupid sequester -- and you
Tired of the sequester yet? The automatic cuts to federal spending don’t start until Friday, and even then their effects will only be gradual. But Washington is already in a frenzy over a crisis that the two parties have brought on themselves with...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Elections, Harry S. Truman, Mitch McConnell, Republican Party
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Editorial: Early retirees save the school day
Glendale Unified School District officials this week approved early retirement for 115 employees, allowing up to 125 others whose jobs were on the line to breathe a collective sigh of relief. Of the 115 individuals agreeing to leave the district, 61 of... -
MarksJarvis: Sequestration likely to halt growth, upset market
It's coming, and not by popular demand. The $1.2 trillion in U.S. government budget cuts, which both Republican and Democrat leaders say they detest, are arriving Friday, and analysts predict the so-called sequestration cuts will suck some of the wind...
Tags: Walmart, Layoffs and Downsizing, Stock Market, Consumers, Book
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Enough teachers take early retirement option to avert pink slips
Enough Glendale Unified employees have committed to an early retirement option to stave off the need to issue pink slips later this year, district officials announced this week. The threat of layoff notices for up to 125 employees had loomed large as...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Layoffs and Downsizing, Teachers
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Feb 20, 2013
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