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Layoffs and downsizing both refer to reductions that companies make in staff.
Layoffs and downsizing both refer to reductions that companies make in staff.
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Letterkenny furlough reduced to 11 days
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comEmployees at Letterkenny Army Depot are facing fewer furlough days than originally expected — workers are looking at 11 days without pay rather than 14. The 11 days are down from the 14 that the Pentagon advised would be needed, and only half of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Finance, U.S. Department of Defense, Unemployment, Economy, Business and Finance
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First Data in Hagerstown lays off 30 employees
About 30 jobs have been cut at First Data in Hagerstown as part of a restructuring of the company, according to a statement issued Tuesday by the company. Company officials have been restructuring First Data, and that has led to a “difficult...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Job Layoffs, First Data Corporation
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Longtime Hagerstown firm loses 'heartbreaking' struggle to survive
arnoldp@herald-mail.comBelieving in his employees to the very end, Lynn Bowers used to encourage them, saying their small Hagerstown company could compete like “a Davy in an industry of Goliaths.” But last year, after struggling through the worst economy many of...Tags: Small Businesses, Family, Labor Markets, Health and Safety at Work, Home Heating
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Furlough days reduced for Letterkenny workers
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWorkers at Letterkenny Army Depot will see a 22-day work furlough that was expected to begin this week as part of the federal budget sequester reduced by eight days, according to a depot spokeswoman. The United States Department of Defense has reduced...Tags: Career and Workplace, Budget Control Act of 2011, Unemployment, U.S. Congress, Chuck Hagel
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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: Career and Workplace, Politics, Susan Collins, Trips and Vacations, Health and Safety at Work
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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: Career and Workplace, Small Businesses, National Weather Service, Politics, Manufacturing and Engineering
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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: Career and Workplace, Politics, Public Finance, National Institute of Standards and Technology, National Security
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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, Interior Policy, Labor Legislation, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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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, Unemployment, Job Layoffs
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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: Career and Workplace, U.S. Army, Richard L. Alloway, II, Nobel Prize Awards, Afghanistan
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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, Unemployment, Employees, Job Layoffs
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Letterkenny employees receive financial counseling in anticipation of furlough
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWith a little more than a month before Letterkenny employees are faced with a furlough that could shorten their work week to four days, the depot is helping workers manage the financial fallout. Individual, personal financial counseling sessions began...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Bill Shuster
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