A daily review of the employment fallout around the country and the world.
Today’s Total: 5,148
Mississippi State Legislature meets Jan. 5 to begin budget cuts which may involve 3,600 state employee layoffs… Pennsylvania Gov. Rendell warns of a possible 1,000 layoffs if he doesn’t see a casino table games bill by Jan. 8… Glaxo SmithKline, the United-Kingdom based bio-pharmaceutical company, is planning a workforce cut of up to 220 workers in its Ulverston plant in the UK… Danville, Ky. plant FKI Logistex is cutting 200 positions starting Feb. 2010… Air conditioning company Trane Inc. is laying off 113 hourly production employees from its Clarksville, Tenn. location… Glazer’s Distributions will lay off about 12 workers from its Amarillo, Tex. operation… The Buena Vista School District will lay off 3 teachers by the end of the semester on Jan. 22.
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