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Plan to salvage Alitalia includes 3,250 layoffs
A plan to salvage the profitable part of Alitalia will include 3,250 layoffs, Italy's labor minister said yesterday, as key discussions with unions on the future of the bankrupt airline continued. Maurizio Sacconi indicated that jobs would be lost both at...Tags: Unions, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Companies lose staff but can save assets
Layoffs. Downsizing. Restructuring. They are ugly words in business. When mentioned in conjunction with a particular company or industry, these words are sure to provoke fear and angst among employers and employees alike. As more companies struggle to...Tags: Discrimination, Labor Legislation, Layoffs and Downsizing, Employers, AirTran
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Spirit pilots file lawsuit, claim airline violating contract
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe Air Line Pilots Association, representing the more than 500 Spirit Airlines pilots, filed suit Wednesday alleging the Miramar-based air carrier is violating its 2003 labor contract. The pilots' complaint was filed in the federal court in eastern...Tags: Work Rules Contract Issues, Fort Lauderdale, Labor Legislation, Layoffs and Downsizing, Miramar
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Company News
VALLEY WON'T BE AFFECTED MUCH BY GMAC LAYOFFS The Lehigh Valley will not be heavily affected from GMAC Financial Services closing all of its 200 retail offices nationwide and laying off about 5,000 people, according to a spokeswoman. The majority of...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Layoffs and Downsizing, Employees, Marketing, Financial Services
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Stocks Plummet On Heels Of Retail, Jobs News
Associated PressDejected investors sent stocks plunging Thursday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down more than 340 points after retailers and the government added to a mountain of bad economic news and devastated hopes for a late-year recovery. The market was...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Financial Markets, Employment, Marketing, Stock Activities
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Hartford Mayor Threatens Cuts, Layoffs
Courant Staff WriterThe city of Hartford was in the hole $6 million last year, will likely be in the red $8 million this year, and could have a $44 million deficit next year. That's the message Mayor Eddie A. Perez delivered Thursday afternoon, threatening cuts and...Tags: Unions, Fires, Eddie A. Perez, Employees, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Wall Street bummer
Of The Associated PressWall Street plunged Thursday, sending the Dow Jones industrials down more than 340 points as retailers and the Labor Department added to the mountain of dismal economic news that has all but dashed investors' hopes for a late-year recovery. The market...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Freddie Mac, Wages and Pensions, New York Mercantile Exchange, Employment
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Dow drops more than 340 on retail sales reports, jobless data
The Associated PressWall Street plunged today, sending the Dow Jones industrials down more than 340 points as retailers and the Labor Department added to the mountain of dismal economic news that has all but dashed investors' hopes for a late-year recovery. The market was...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Money and Monetary Policy, Freddie Mac, Wages and Pensions, New York Mercantile Exchange
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Immigrants squeezed as Spain's boom turns to bust
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLured by the promise of wealth in a booming economy, immigrants from North Africa, Latin America and other regions flocked to Spain in the last decade, quickly becoming Exhibit A in the Mediterranean nation's remarkable success story. But the surging...Tags: Consumers, Immigration, Property, Economy, Migration
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Report: Business climate 'soft'
Of The Associated PressThe country is stuck in a slow-growth rut, the Federal Reserve suggested Wednesday. Higher prices for energy, food and other things are pinching people and businesses -- reasons enough for the economy to be Americans' top concern heading into the...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Political Candidates, Consumers, John McCain, Automotive Equipment
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Au revoir, short week
Of The Associated PressIt's being called the coup de grace for France's decade-long experiment with a 35-hour workweek -- a policy that inspired envy and ridicule in Europe and the U.S., and even some copycats. But the short workweek proved difficult to implement and was...Tags: Nicolas Sarkozy, Vacations, Labor Legislation, Employers, Economic Policy
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French Businesses Loath To End 35-Hour Work Week
Associated PressIt's being called the coup de grace for France's decadelong experiment with a 35-hour work week — a policy that inspired both envy and ridicule in Europe and the U.S., and even some copycats. But the short work week proved difficult to implement...Tags: Nicolas Sarkozy, Economic Policy, Employees, Labor Legislation, Employers
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