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Screwed: 2,000 in State of California

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

Today’s Partial Total: 4,058

Schwarzenegger warns of a possible 2,000 employee layoff in the state of California… Pentagon cutbacks are forcing 1,000 layoffs at Boeing… Another 600 employees are losing their jobs at Lockheed Martin due to the cancellation of the presidential helicopter program… 431 layoffs will hit the city of Chicago today… Lebanon City Council proposes a budget that includes 27 layoffs.

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