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Screwed: 7,816 in Puerto Rico

By Olga Tchoumak ⋅ 9:23 am June 1, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

screwA daily review of the employment fallout around the country and the world.

The government of Puerto Rico plans mass layoffs beginning with the dismissal of 7,816 public workers… Canfor is shutting down three sawmills, resulting in 570 layoffs… Alliant Techsystems will shut down the recently acquired Michael Bianco Inc. factory by July 31, resulting in 350 layoffs… Miami Dade College is forced to cut 197 staff positions… ESPN lays off 100 employees in Connecticut… Chart Industries plans to lay off 100 employees as of July 8… Weil Gotshal has lad off 79 staff employees.

Read more about layoffs at the sites compiled on our layoff tracker page.

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