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Screwed: 300 at UPS

By Angela Gabrielle Fabunan ⋅ 9:27 am February 9, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

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

Today’s  Total: 701

After announcing a layoff of 1,800 administrative positions, UPS may furlough as many as 300 pilots starting in May…in St. Louis, Trans States Airlines will lay off 150 service representatives and baggage handlers by April…In Tennessee, Mapa Spontex plans to eliminate 132 jobs from March 19 until sometime in June…Non-profit Adelphoi Village is closing a facility in Pennsylvania and laying off 70 workers by April…In New York, the Katonah-Lewisboro School District may lay off about 25-30 public school teachers this week, and 55 teachers in total, due to budgetary concerns about future mandatory raises resulting from teacher’s union contracts…Yesterday, Rite-Aid gave pink slips to 19 workers in the company’s Poca Distribution Center in their second round of layoffs.

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 page.

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