Published September 24, 2015 *Note: We previously listed Chemours/Dupont with 9,100 cuts this year. The Chemours spinoff from Dupont cost 5-7% of 9,100 jobs. Today’s announcement from Caterpillar that it will shed 5,000 workers by the end of 2016, with the possibility of adding another 5,000 job...
Original article: http://www.cnbc.com/2015/07/22/oil-and-gas-jobs-pay-is-still-big-but-not...
Original Article: http://www.wsj.com/articles/at-works-oil-patch-woes-heighten-business-sc...
The falling price of oil, now at under $50 a barrel for the first time since 2009, has caused a spate of layoff announcements impacting thousands of workers in oil-related industries, according to a tally recorded by global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc....
It's not cause for panic. The increase in job cut numbers is primarily due to a large announcement by one tech company....
Job Cuts Rise 17 Percent in April to 40,298 http://t.co/Tgj75gwwm8 — ChallengerGray (@ChallengerGray) May 1, 2014 ...
Original article: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB1000142405270230439370457953214103...
After climbing to a three-year high in 2012, planned job cuts announced by firms in the technology sector declined by 32 percent in 2013 as employers focused on hiring in several growing areas, including big data, cloud computing and security, according to a semi-annual report...
Defense spending cuts lowering job gains PUBLISHED Feb 8, 2013 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY Original Article: Defense Spending Cuts Lowering Job Gains Defense and aerospace contractors announced about 2,000 layoffs in April as a result of the budget cuts, outplacement firm Challenger Gray & Christmas said Thursday. That's double...
