The number of U.S. workers on jobless benefits rolls hit a 26-year high last month, data showed on Thursday, and it may head higher as a deepening economic slump forces a broad spectrum of firms to cut jobs. Contributing to the labour-market gloom, a ...

Californian, El Sol reduce work force - Thecalifornian.com

Layoffs started Tuesday and finished Wednesday, with 21 people losing their jobs immediately and another 14 positions to be cut over the next six to eight weeks. Four positions were removed through attrition, and one person took a voluntary buyout ...

Akadema Inc brings baseball glove manufacturing back to the USA - pressbox.co.uk

(Press Release) - Nov 26, 2008 - In August 2008, Akadema Inc did what very few American companies do these days. They brought American manufacturing home and created jobs for American craftsmen. Since the 1950's the American baseball glove ...

Uduaghan promises 2.5 million jobs for youths - Vanguard

WARRI—GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has pledged to provide close to 2.5 million jobs in the agricultural sector in the next few years for young and energetic Deltans who are ready to shun militancy and other criminal activities. He ...

Who’s walking the line? - Reuters Blogs

Tags: Ask , AT&T , Dupont , job losses , jobs , telecoms , unemployment AT&T is joining the ranks of companies sending its employees to the unemployment line. The top U.S. phone company says it will cut 12,000 jobs as the economic crisis bites deeper ...