Job cuts expected to slow in '97

Chicago Sun-Times;  January 9, 1997 ;     388 words ......said Wednesday. Announced job cuts rose 8.5 percent for the full year, but the increase is not...said there were 477,147 job cuts announced last year, up from 439,882 in 1995...companies announced 36,445 job cuts last year. "The slowdown in job...

JOB CUTS FALL IN NOVEMBER AT COLORADO-BASED FIRMS.(Business)

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  December 6, 2001 ;     258 words ......haven't been as many job cuts as there were...expect to end the year with an average...announced 35,039 job cuts this year. By comparison...announced 624,411 job cuts. That's more than...in all of last year, Challenger said. ``Job cuts are down ...

PLANNED JOB CUTS UP FOR SECOND MONTH

United Press International;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......planned cuts per month for the year. While job cuts have increased for two consecutive...sector announced the most job cuts this year overall, 46,647. Financial...second-greatest number of job cuts -- 44,175 this year, up 31 percent over the year-a...

Report: Job cuts surpass 100,000 for second time this year

The Business Journal - Central New York;  August 15, 2008 ;     178 words ......second largest of the year, slightly behind the 103,522 planned job cuts announced in May. It...now announced 579,260 job cuts this year, which is 33 percent...first quarter of the year, when job cuts averaged 66,885 per...

Survey: U.S. job cuts top 100,000

The Business Journal - Central New York;  June 13, 2008 ;     271 words ......increase in monthly job cuts, following April...percent higher than a year ago (71,115). The...announced 394,193 job cuts this year, compared to a...most jobs this year by far. Financial-servic...announced 66,031 job cuts so far this year, 34 percent ...

COLORADO JOINS TOP 10 IN JOB CUTS.(Business)

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  November 6, 2001 ;     459 words ......employers announced 9,500 job cuts last month, the state...highest monthly total this year, according to figures...have announced 34,384 job cuts this year. The figure, although...announced nearly 238,000 job cuts this year. Nationally, October...

JULY SET RECORD FOR JOB CUTS

United Press International;  August 6, 2001 ;     357 words ......extraordinary number of job cuts that are taking place this year," he said. The July...pushed the number of job cuts for the first seven...the sixth month this year that job cuts exceeded 100,000 for...industries to date this year, followed by automotive...

Siemens Considers More Job Cuts

AP Online;  August 3, 2001 ;     342 words ......Siemens Considers More Job Cuts FRANKFURT, Germany...10,000 jobs this year, German electronics...is weighing more job cuts as it tries to squeeze...500 job cuts this year, while a total of 10,100 job cuts have been announced...5,000 additional job ...

Job Cuts Planned By U.S. Companies Fall In May

Xinhua News Agency;  June 4, 2001 ;     298 words ......1990s. By comparison, job cuts announced last month...announcements daily. So far this year, job cuts average 130,502 per...industries so far this year. Together, cuts in these...have announced 106,834 job cuts so far this year, which is nearly double...

AT&T CABLE SENDS STATE JOB CUTS SOARING

Rocky Mountain News;  November 5, 2002 ;     342 words ......season won't find any in a job cuts survey released Monday...businesses announced 2,119 job cuts in October, a whopping 460...increase over the 378 state job cuts announced in September...Christmas. Most of the job cuts stemmed from AT&T Broadband...employers announced ...

AT&T CABLE SENDS STATE JOB CUTS SOARING.(Business)

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  November 5, 2002 ;     352 words ......season won't find any in a job cuts survey released Monday...businesses announced 2,119 job cuts in October, a whopping 460...increase over the 378 state job cuts announced in September...Christmas. Most of the job cuts stemmed from AT&T Broadband...employers ...

Compaq Computer to Double Job Cuts in Houston Area.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  August 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ......there would be more job cuts beyond the 8,500...By the end of the year we're going to have...total number of Texas job cuts to 2,978. Compaq...cutting. So far this year computer companies...said the 983,000 job cuts U.S. corporations...announced so far this year ...

MCI announces job cuts of 2,000 at call centers

Xinhua News Agency;  June 25, 2004 ;     172 words ...MCI announces job cuts of 2,000 at call centers WASHINGTON...centers, the third major round of job cuts this year. MCI spokesman Peter Lucht...Iowa will be reduced. The job cuts will take effect over the next...its operations. So far this year, MCI has eliminated 14,000...

JOB CUTS ON THE RISE IN 1999

United Press International;  March 8, 1999 ;     245 words ......announced 61,879 job cuts last month, bringing...two months of the year to 141, 537. The...today says total job cuts for 1999 are already...first quarter a year ago. CEO John Challenger says the job cuts appear to be part...responsible for 44,345 job cuts, ...

U.S. job cuts in 2003 less than in 2002.

United Press International;  January 6, 2004 ;     202 words ......via COMTEX) U.S. job cuts were less severe in 2003 than in the year before, an outplacement...were 1.24 million job cuts, down 16 percent...layoffs. The decline in job cuts is certainly welcome...too excited about a year in which more than...double the 553,044 ...