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Screwed: 120 at the MetroSouth Medical Center

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

Today’s Total: 239

Blue Island’s MetroSouth Medical Center has laid off 120 employees… The Heinz plant in Pocatello has laid off 65 workers… Southern Connecticut Gas Co. plans to lay off 54 employees by the end of the year… Sheriff Rutherford is being forced to layoff an unknown number of officers in Jacksonville, Fla… DuraTech industries in Jamestown have also laid off an unknown amount of employees.

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