News

Screwed: 125 at Cedenco

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

Today’s Total: 299

New Zealand suffers as Cedenco food processor closes one of its factories, affecting 125 workers and WPI International closes its Gisborne sawmill location, laying off 65 employees… Piper Aircraft Inc. let go of 45 employees last week… In another round of layoffs, Fulbright & Jaworski lays off 42 employees… The end of this week will see 22 less police officers in West New York… The city counsel of Cincinnati will lay off an as-yet-unknown number of employees on August 6.

Are you one of the Screwed? Check out Recessionwire’s Laid Off 101. Read more about layoffs at the sites compiled on our layoff tracker pager.

Tags: business, jobs, layoffs, Screwed, The Unemployed Life, The Working World