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Senate passes bill to ease FAA furloughs
With flight delays mounting, the Senate approved hurry-up legislation Thursday night to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers. A House vote on the measure was expected as early as Friday, with...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Air Transportation Industry, Layoffs and Downsizing, Trips and Vacations, Labor Legislation
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Congressional lawmakers address feedback, sacrifices
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places like Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: National Weather Service, Economy, Business and Finance, Shelley Moore Capito, Barbara A. Mikulski, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Tri-State-area lawmakers answer questions about sequester and its impact
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Shelley Moore Capito, Barbara A. Mikulski, Renewable Energy, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Sequestration leads to cuts at Martinsburg ATF facility
matthewu@herald-mail.comNearly 100 government contract workers at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ Martinsburg facility recently lost their jobs as a result of across-the-board federal budget cuts. The 98 contractors laid off at the end of March...Tags: Career and Workplace, Government, Layoffs and Downsizing, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Labor Legislation
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Oshkosh layoffs won't affect Fulton County
Oshkosh Corp. layoffs announced this week will not affect the Wisconsin-based manufacturer’s JLG plant in Fulton County, Pa., a corporate spokesman said Wednesday. Oshkosh Corp.’s defense division plans to reduce its workforce by 900...Tags: Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs
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Washington County unemployment rate drops to 8.8 percent in Feb.
dona@herald-mail.comThe unemployment rate in Washington County fell from 9.4 percent in January to 8.8 percent in February, and the number of people working and the total labor force also dropped, according to preliminary figures released Friday by the Maryland Department of...Tags: Employment, Worcester County, Career and Workplace, Unemployment Rate, Howard County
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Letterkenny Army Depot earns ninth Shingo medallion for excellence in manufacturing
waynesboro@herald-mail.comLetterkenny Army Depot on Thursday celebrated receiving its ninth Shingo medallion for excellence in manufacturing at a time when federal budget cuts are forcing operational changes. “Letterkenny will continue to raise the bar for itself,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, U.S. Department of Defense, Entertainment Events, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Franklin County unemployment rate drops slightly
The opening of a new Norfolk Southern rail-truck terminal in Antrim Township, Pa., helped Franklin County’s unemployment rate improve in February. Franklin County’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped nine-tenths of a percentage...Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Norfolk Southern Corporation, Unemployment Rate
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FedEx Ground package distribution center adds 'C' wing to building
arnoldp@herald-mail.comFrom a hill, it’s like a child’s sandbox dream to see the giant earth movers, smaller bulldozers and dump trucks moving earth and rock on the field next to the FedEx Ground package distribution center near Hagerstown. But to the several dozen...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Construction, Employment, Unemployment Benefits, Career and Workplace
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Washington County jobless rate jumped to 9.4% in Jan; labor force grew by 2,800
dona@herald-mail.comThe first unemployment report for Washington County in 2013 shows the jobless rate rose from 8.9 percent in December to 9.4 percent in January as the labor force added more than 2,800 people, according to preliminary figures released Friday by the...Tags: Employment, Worcester County, Career and Workplace, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Unemployment Rate
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Letterkenny Army Depot completing layoffs of 244 workers
Letterkenny Army Depot this week is completing layoffs of 244 contracted employees as announced in January, a depot spokeswoman said. The layoffs occurring this week are not associated with the federal budget cuts known as the sequester, according to...Tags: Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs, Employees
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Pa. housing agencies cutting staff, rent aid
Pennsylvania’s local housing authorities are absorbing deep federal funding cuts, prompting them to shed employees, cut back rent vouchers or put off repairs to housing they own. A deeper worry is that the automatic federal funding cuts known as...Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Housing and Urban Planning, Golf, Career and Workplace, Sports
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