Posts Tagged ‘layoffs’
ESPN kills 2 birds with 1 stone replacing Sage Steele
Technically, she wasn’t fired. At least not as of today, ESPN hasn’t fired Sage Steele; they’ve only replaced her with Michelle Beadle on “NBA Countdown,” which includes coverage that goes all the way to the NBA Finals. It has been reported that due to the shift of audiences in large numbers gathering their sports news…
Read MoreDevastating blow as thousands will lose jobs at Macy’s in 2017
The start of 2017, will be hard as retail giant Macy’s announces plans of store closures and employee layoffs. Macy’s announced that sales dropped 2.1 percent in November and December compared to last year. The company cited changes in consumer behavior and the current challenges in the retail industry. According to business analytics organization the…
Read MoreCCA announces layoffs amid scrutiny of for-profit prisons
The Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) announced plans to cut between 50 and 55 jobs at its Nashville corporate headquarters as part of a restructuring and cost-reduction initiative. The announcement follows a plummeting of the company’s stock price last month after the Department of Justice announced its plan to stop using private prisons like those…
Read MoreFacing Cutbacks at Work? 3 Keys for Plan B
Three strategies, books and movies to help you get create a Plan B.
Read MoreWho Said the Post Office Is Hiring? US Postal Service Job Losses to Exceed 400,000 by 2015
In his 2010 book, There’s Always Work at the Post Office, former postal worker Philip Rubio documented how the USPS came to be a major provider of employment for black men and women, many of them veterans, and how black postal workers became a critical force for social change. Employment with the U.S. Postal Service…
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