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Sparrows Point steel mill will close in June
The owner of the financially ailing Sparrows Point steel plant is idling operations there, warning 1,975 workers Thursday that they would be laid off starting next month.
The news, the latest casting doubt on the future of the Baltimore County facility,...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Dofasco Incorporated, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Bethlehem Steel, Unemployment
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Harford executive withdraws employee bonus bills; county council goes along
Citing the new financial burden caused by last week's Maryland General Assembly action on teacher pension obligations, Harford County Executive David Craig withdrew legislation that would have paid a one-time, $625 bonus to all county government and...Tags: Teachers, Annapolis, Hurricane Irene (2011), Natural Disasters, Tropical Storms
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Baltimore County Council approves $1.65 billion budget
The Baltimore County Council unanimously approved Thursday the spending plan proposed by County Executive Kevin Kamenetz for the coming fiscal year, a $1.65 billion operating budget that includes no furloughs, layoffs or tax increases. The lean budget,...
Tags: Republican Party, Unemployment, Budgets and Budgeting, Layoffs and Downsizing, Todd Huff
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Plant idling raises concerns about future of Sparrows Point
It's deja vu at Sparrows Point.
The Baltimore County plant once again faces wholesale layoffs and a possible sale.
The same story has played out every couple of years for the past decade at the steel plant, whose future remains in limbo.
The...Tags: China, Unions, Plant Openings, Marketing, Kevin Kamenetz
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Balto. Co. Council poised to adopt 'bare-bones budget'
Baltimore County Council members are poised to adopt a lean spending plan that would achieve savings largely through early retirements and reorganizations in a number of government departments. The council made only one cut Thursday to the $1.65...Tags: Employees, Perry Hall, Kevin Kamenetz, Unemployment, Budgets and Budgeting
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Editorial: Staff reductions aid county budget, but it's a one-year fix
When government budgets are unveiled, they are invariably described as "lean," "bare-bones," "belt-tightening," etc. The taxpaying public, understandably, does not want to hear about "fat" budgets. However, the county's $1.65 billion operating budget...Tags: Unemployment, Budgets and Budgeting, Money and Monetary Policy
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Phillips, Capital One warn of layoffs in Baltimore area
Seafood company Phillips Foods Inc. will be closing its Baltimore manufacturing and distribution facility in July and cutting 100 jobs, about 13 percent of its Maryland workforce. The company warned state regulators of the cuts. A separate layoff warning...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Capital One Financial Corporation, Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Employers warn state of layoffs that could affect nearly 400
Two Maryland employers have warned state labor officials of layoffs that could affect nearly 400 workers. Saks Fifth Avenue said it would terminate a third of its workforce, or 223 employees, at its Aberdeen distribution and order fulfillment center...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Labor Legislation, Aberdeen, Employment, Harford County
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Arrieta tosses eight innings in 5-0 win vs. the Yankees
NEW YORK– On Opening Day at Camden Yards, Oriolesstarter Jake Arrieta talked about setting the tone for the season with a quality start. A month later at Yankee Stadium, it was Arrieta continuing to follow the lead of his rotation-mates, throwing...
Tags: Yankee Stadium, Baseball, Nick Markakis, Baseball Statistics, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Md. employers added 1,500 jobs in March
Maryland employers added 1,500 jobs in March — thanks entirely to growth in the private sector — but the state's unemployment rate inched up as the pool of would-be workers expanded more rapidly.
The jobless rate was 6.6 percent in March,...Tags: Inner Harbor, Colleges and Universities, Sears, Unemployment, University of Baltimore
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Health care firm warns of closure, layoffs in Landover
Health care services company McKesson Corp. warned state regulators Monday that it would close its Landover facility this spring and lay off 106 employees. The state Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation said the San Francisco-based company,...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Labor Legislation, Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Budget belt-tightening
The millions of dollars of unused vacation and sick leave pay Baltimore shells out annually to its teachers are a sign the school system is still struggling to control its costs. At a time when budgets are tight and benefits have been cut by private...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Financially Distressed Companies, Unemployment, Labor Markets
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