Editor's note: Due to an error in Challenger, Gray & Christmas» data, a previous version of this story incorrectly included DuPont on a list of the 10
biggest layoffs of 2015.
Not exact matches
He points to organisations that are more uncertain about the future, the fact that there have been significant
layoffs, and a
bigger use
of contract workers.
Don't expect mass
layoffs in IT even as the world's
biggest companies move more
of their workload to the cloud, Oracle's Mark Hurd says.
Don't expect mass
layoffs of IT workers even as the world's
biggest companies move more
of their workload to the cloud, said Oracle Co-CEO Mark Hurd.
Some were excited about the possibility
of bigger budgets for video productions and more corporate perks, others expressed concern about
layoffs and many had no idea what to expect.
It's hard to see the positive in a cut that
big, especially since it follows an ongoing trickle
of layoffs over the past few months.
Amid news
of all those
big company
layoffs, the Wall Street Journal files a report about a small tile maker in Minerva, Ohio engaged in its own wrenching round
of layoffs.»
That's when I almost got hit by the first
big round
of layoffs at our company (see Why I started this blog).
With the economy such as it is, people are losing their jobs due to the state
of the economy, such as we have seen with the massive
layoffs in
big industries like the automobile industry.
As industry job cuts top 200,000 worldwide, Exxon has kept its 75,300 - strong workforce intact with none
of the sweeping
layoffs seen at other oil companies, including its
biggest U.S. rival Chevron Corp. «Exxon is just stronger financially than anyone else out there,» Brian Youngberg, an analyst at Edward Jones & Co. in St. Louis, said in an interview.
Every sport book today is computerized, Back in my day money always moved the line if a player was respected, and if the squares tossed enough money on a game most books would move the line a little, However the
big books would just sit and even take
layoffs from the small stores, They knew even if the squares got hot in the end the juice would eat em up.Gone are the days when Billy Walters and his crew would move the line 3 and 4 points, I'm talking sides not totals, Forget about what they did to the horseshoe with totals in the NBA, Back then you could catch small non computerized stores with bad lines to begin with, imagine a three point move and the small store or corner bookie is off on the line a few points to begin with, I could catch some game with 6 and seven point advantages, with computers today if you can catch a half or one point advantage your lucky.Even if you know the group moving the line most
of these store move the lines on air, when I say air they just watch the screen from D.B. And move the line before they even get hit, Hell even the
big stores have the sharps on small limits per call.
But I am not sure if Walcott can successfully run this race now, because
of the long
layoff he had as a result
of that
big injury he got.
It's not the sort
of injury that should be an ongoing concern, and Van Dijk's career injury record is exemplary, but given Liverpool's fitness issues under Klopp any extended
layoff for a
big new signing has to at least give pause.
The age
of your child plays a
big role in how you approach the topic
of job loss — after all, small children won't understand if you start talking about
layoffs, downsizing, or the economy.
I remember this story often when life feels overwhelming, when
big things like
layoffs and sicknesses hit, and when small things like cranky toddlers, piles
of laundry, and broken refrigerators annoy.
with people like you doing nothing all day, you're a
big part
of our problems sounds like NY needs another round
of mass
layoffs.
New Yorkers are split, 4 - 47, on the idea
of layoffs, which Cuomo is reportedly mulling in
big numbers — anywhere form 10,000 to 15,000 jobs may be on the chopping block when he unveils his budget next week.
As Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced his team to start negotiations with the two
biggest public employee unions his director
of state operations, Howard Glaser, was telling state lawmakers the administration will move ahead with the
layoff process if a contracted deal isn't reached in the next four weeks.
Still reeling from the effects
of the 2008 recession, suburban governments across Greater New York and in New Jersey are closing
big budget deficits with a measure
of last resort: public - sector
layoffs.
Layoffs are always a possibility in industrial science, but the flip side is that companies offer substantially higher salaries than those available at universities or the National Institutes
of Health (NIH)-- and, in some instances, stock options that can pay off
big if a venture hits the jackpot.
As defendants, the state and its two
biggest teachers unions tried to persuade the judge that in four weeks
of testimony, the plaintiffs — nine students — did not present enough evidence to prove that the five contested statutes governing teacher dismissal, tenure and
layoffs deny students right to an effective education.
Sacramento Superintendent Jonathan Raymond agrees with Jacobs that exempting some schools from
layoffs is a short - term solution that doesn't get at the
bigger question
of which teachers help students most.
He wanted to talk about political influence and
big - money funders through the lens
of two reform - oriented school systems — New Orleans (suggesting that teacher
layoffs could be blamed on TFA and not Hurricane Katrina) and Chicago (pointing to school closings and mayoral control, as if either
of those two policies had anything to do with TFA).
There may be no arguing with the likelihood
of layoffs, and certainly we've all learned to say
Big Five instead
of Big Six.
However, with rumors mounting
of major
layoffs and new CEO Thorsten Heins predicting another operating loss for the next quarter, RIM's had
bigger issues on its plate for a while.
Chances are your path to retirement is going to include any number
of unexpected twists: a career change, a
big promotion, a
layoff, a home purchase, a divorce, lean years while raising kids, an inheritance.
The arrival
of one
of the national
big box pet specialty chains was usually enough to get mom - and - pop pet retailers scouting for new locations and bracing their staff for inevitable
layoffs or schedule reductions.
However, the company is not as
big as it once was as it faced a number
of layoffs recently while still part
of Activision.
News
of big firm
layoffs have gone from a few early drips and drabs just months ago to a daily torrent, with firms cutting staff and attorneys by the dozens.
At Law Librarians News / House
of Butter we don't believe as Above The Law do that the
layoffs are only due to the fact that there's a squeeze on law firms once again and that «
big law» as the say in the USA has had to shed jobs in 2013.
Unfortunately, as noted, at
bigger firms, mass
layoffs have been the tactic
of choice to cut costs.
But what happens when a major law firm conference falls in the middle
of the
biggest wave
of lawyer
layoffs in recent history?
As Carolyn notes, most
of the lawyers mentioned by the Business Journal left their
big firms voluntarily, not because
of layoffs.
Now that law firm
layoffs are accelerating (hitting a total
of 6,600 since January 2008), everyone's talking about the need for
big change.
In his interview with Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia, MacEwen observes that the combination
of legal outsourcing and too many attorneys at
bigger firms will likely lead to more
layoffs because the business is just not keeping up with the operating expenses
of large law firms.
As news
of redundancies and pay freezes begins to emerge in the wake
of this June's referendum, the results
of the latest
Big Question survey highlight the widespread concerns over the impact
of the vote, with many partners
of the belief that
layoffs are inevitable.
The «
big beast» in the US legal media and rankings world at the minute (ALM's latest round
of layoffs in some way a reflection
of Law360's success), Law Firm Media Professionals will host a Law360 team consisting
of editor - in - charge Anne Urda and several assistant managing editors — Shannon Henson, Ian Thoms and Kerry Benn.
The downturn in the economy,
big law firm
layoffs and the growing popularity
of the Internet and Social Media have driven lawyers to ask for help with marketing.
With so many
layoffs in the news, travel insurance companies and providers are seeing increased interest in their policies — many
of which offer refunds to people laid off before they were scheduled to ship out on a
big vacation.
In this week's top stories: Rumors
of significant
layoffs at Motorola in Chicago, Android P is shaping up to be a
big update, and Google + for Android gets a bright new redesign.
And,
of course, Google can be a
big help, too (see 50 Google Searches to Avoid
Layoffs and Weak Employers).
It's a
big problem for pharma reps who have gotten caught up in the massive
layoffs of the last few years, because when they try to go for a job in, say, medical devices, medical software, or laboratory sales, they're blocked by «pharma reps need not apply.»
If there's ever been something that's generated a «yeah, duh» in the halls
of corporate America, it is the following: «Company Z just announced a
big layoff.
Each decade will have its own drama, be it child - rearing,
layoffs, second careers, and middle - aged angst, along with a
big helping
of the in - sickness - and - in - health stuff.
Few couples would choose to marry during periods
of severe relationship stress, but then, trials come unexpectedly — you can't plan for
layoffs, illness or a raging wildfire that forces a change in wedding venue 24 hours before the
big event.
I've also read a couple articles that several
of the
big name companies have announced
big layoffs this year.