Sentences with phrase «laying off more»

«The cost of moving may not be feasible in today's economy or they're laying off more people than they're looking to attract,» she says.

Whilst retailers will do their best to keep the prices down, we can expect them to attempt to claw back some of their lost profits (no, not the band) in other ways (such as lessening the frequency and potency of deals and sales... or laying off more employees).

This even after the management's decision to wash their hands off 38 of its stores and laying off more number of staff.

So often, companies are only focused on the bottom line — they want to make more profit by laying off more staff and compromising on quality.

Second, even though seniority - based layoffs imply laying off more teachers, the differential effect on class size is very small in our simulations, though it would be larger for larger budget reductions.

In an economic layoff for declining enrollment or district mismanagement, seniority rules are the only barrier to unfairly laying off the more senior teachers who are making higher salaries than newer teachers costing less.

Chicago Public Schools is laying off more than 500 teachers and another 500 school - based staff members, the district announced Friday.

They allege that these laws unjustly require Newark, a struggling school district, to retain ineffective teachers, while cutting millions of dollars each year from other areas of education spending or laying off more effective teachers when faced with funding deficits.

Filed last November, the parents» lawsuit asserts that the LIFO statute violates students» right to an education by unjustly requiring school districts to retain ineffective teachers while cutting other areas of education spending or laying off more effective teachers when faced with funding deficits.

Corn says he is concerned the real reason for laying off more senior teachers may be to decrease costs.

The new executive, the top elected official in eastern Long Island, faces an estimated $ 135 million deficit and the prospect of laying off more than 700 county workers.

But Dade wound up laying off more than 1,600 people and filed for bankruptcy protection in 2002, amid crushing debt and rising interest rates.

The company came under fire last year after it announced it was laying off more than one - thousand people, including 440 in Saskatchewan.

As Fab looks to expand its business, the company is laying off more than 100 employees in Europe as part of an effort to reduce redundancy in its European and U.S. flash - sales divisions.

Despite shuttering a few of its offices and laying off more than 600 people last quarter, Zynga still has 2,300 employees.

The company is laying off more than 100 IT workers, who are now actively training the overseas workers who will replace them.

That is because banks, private - equity firms and institutional investors have continued to pour money into the sector even as oil companies slashed billions of dollars in spending from their budgets and laid off more than 100,000 workers.

Hinge founder Justin McLeod describes how he laid off more than one - third of his team and turned the dating app around.

Companies laid off more than 700,000 people during 1999 alone, according to career services and placement company Lee Hecht Harrison.

The effects are being felt by some companies that have been in the vanguard of developing 3D printing technology, not just 3D Systems, but also rival MakerBot, which has laid off more than 100 employees over the last seven months.

Only a couple of the CEOs we spoke to had laid off more than two or three people; a few had added head count; and many had replaced employees as the market for available talent ripened to bursting.

Then on February 21, the Wall Street Journal reported that the company would close 200 more stores and lay off more people, cutting its footprint in the US in half since the bankruptcy filing.

New York, NY — New York City Off - Track Betting Corporation is moving to close the enterprise and lay off more than 1,000 employees.

The vote ends a contentious budget season in which Mayor Michael Bloomberg had said that severe cutbacks in city and state funding along with a struggling economy made it necessary for the nation's largest city to dial back core services and lay off more than 4,000 teachers.

He laid off more than 2,300 unionized state workers, and caused another 450...

«I can not vote for anything that will lay off any more positions than we've already decided to lay off.

«At a time when the Department of Education is still threatening to lay off more than 4,000 teachers, it is extremely distressing to learn that the department can't seem to keep track of its own contractors — or the money they spend,» he said in a statement.

As noted earlier, one of the prevailing critiques of seniority - based layoffs is that it is necessary to lay off more teachers in order to attain a specified budget objective than it would be if districts used alternative criteria.

The three - member panel moved to throw out the seven trustees early last month after they disregarded the panel's directive to let Superintendent Geraldine Jenkins» contract expire and to lay off more than 100 nontenured employees.

About 1,500 miles to the north, the school budget in Gloucester, Massachusetts, has fallen so far behind its needs that the district has had to lay off more than 60 staff in the past four years, reports Ed Shoucair, president of the Gloucester Education Foundation.

Amidst all this, Anderson has moved to lay off more than a thousand teachers over three years, an attempt to plug a budget deficit driven by the costs of the burgeoning charter school sector.

The issue became a particular flashpoint this year when the city planned to lay off more than 4,400 teachers.

Districts will need to lay off more of their teaching staff to test the kids to get rid of more teachers to be left with nobody to teach our students.

Advocates estimated districts would have to lay off more than 5,000 teachers statewide to find the resources.

Though Volvo has laid off more than 100 employees this year, it has no plans to withdraw from North America, unlike Sterling and Peugeot.

Just one month ago, Zynga closed two studios and laid off more than 500 people.

He was forced to make budget reductions and, as a result, had to lay off more than fifty employees.

BLM's budget shrinks comparable renewable energy permitting by $ 13 million (a cut of more than 40 percent), and lays off more than half of its renewable energy management program workforce.

At the time of the Martindale - Internet Brands - Nolo joint venture, Martindale laid off more than 200 people and shifted its work focus to Internet Brands» offices in California.

The B.C. Legal Services Society was forced to shutter five regional offices last year and lay off more than 50 staff due to the shortfall.

Chinese technology conglomerate LeEco plans to lay off more than 300 employees in the US, reducing the headcount to about 50 people.

I like to tell people I've been laid off more times than most and always land on my feet.

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Additionally, non-unionized jobs are being to subject to unofficial union busting as companies lay off more senior employees with bigger paychecks and greater benefits such as vacation time, and force lesser salaried employees to pick up the slack.

First Potomac Realty Trust plans to lay off more than half its workforce ahead of the Bethesda - based real estate investment trust's acquisition by Government Properties Income Trust, according to a notice it submitted to Maryland's labor department.

Not exact matches

Yahoo announced Wednesday it will lay off 107 employees in the first of what is expected to be more than 1,500 job cuts.

Carla Harris, chair of the National Women's Business Council, suggests that women of color may have been more likely to have been laid off during the beginning of the great recession, and so may have been more likely to need entrepreneurship as an alternative way to make a living.

Other British newspapers are also under significant financial pressure, including the Guardian, which said recently that it will have to lay off some of its journalists because of ongoing losses that totalled more than $ 70 million in 2015.

U.S. employers lay off over a million workers every month (typically over 2 million in January, the No. 1 month for layoffs) and generally hire more than that, which they did in January; employment rose by 200,000.

Those who become accustomed to spending hours at the office may find it difficult to turn off their work - mode switch and get used to a more laid - back or relaxing lifestyle.