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Screwed: 900 at UNC System Schools
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Today’s Total: 2,400
UNC System schools announced plans to cut 900 administrative staff members… 380 employees at the Maui Prince Hotel in Hawaii received layoff notices following the announcement of foreclosure proceedings against the hotel… TTM Technologies will cut its staff by 347 as it closes two plants in Los Angeles and Hayward, Calif… American Airlines will lay off 228 flight attendants this fall… Nadeau Poultry Farm will lay off 175 workers after the close of their slaughterhouse in New Brunswick, Canada… The city of Cincinnati will lay off 166 full-time workers… Wackenhut will cut its Miami-based staff by 158… The Superior Court of San Mateo County, Calif. will cut 28 employees in October… Miami County will lay off 10 Corrections officers… The city of Elyria, Ohio will cut 8 firefighters and close the jail…
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Maui Prince story UPDATE: Wells Fargo Bank, the trustee for the mortgage lenders, now asks court to approve a transition to a receivership to keep the hotel open, and keep workers on the job. It has support of ILWU Local 142. Most likely hotel and resort will stay open, with new hotel management and name.