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Public Sector
JTA Admits Laid-Off Veterans Got No Required 60-Day Notice
Jacksonville's transit authority confirms veterans it laid off never got the federally required 60-day warnin…
Oct 16
Saratoga Springs Fire Department Faces Layoffs Amid Budget Cuts
Saratoga Springs firefighters face layoffs as city budget cuts reach core public-safety staffing in one of up…
Oct 15
Largo Outlines Layoff Contingency if Property Tax Amendment Passes
Largo has drawn up a contingency plan covering layoffs and budget cuts should a property tax amendment win vo…
Oct 14
Lynnwood Mayor Announces 14 Layoffs in Proposed 2027-28 Budget
Lynnwood's mayor has proposed a 2027-28 budget that eliminates 14 city positions — a two-year staffing signal…
Oct 13
Stockton University Plans 21 Layoffs, Drawing Union Pushback
Stockton University is planning to eliminate 21 faculty and staff positions, according to a Yahoo report. The…
Oct 13
Canada Sheds 68,000 Jobs as Public Sector Cuts 70,000 Positions
Canada lost 68,000 jobs in the latest reporting period, with public-sector payrolls accounting for 70,000 of…
Oct 10
Canada Shed 68,000 Jobs, and the Public Sector Drove the Fall
Canada lost 68,000 jobs in the latest report, but a plunge in public-sector employment drove much of the dama…
Oct 9
Federal workers win settlement: shutdown layoff policy withdrawn
A settlement secured by AFSCME forces the withdrawal of the federal policy allowing layoffs during government…
Oct 9
Glasgow City Council Drops Fire-and-Rehire Plan for 23,000 Workers
Glasgow City Council will not fire and rehire 23,000 workers after unions secured three-year pay protection.…
Oct 9
Long Beach's Employee Placement Program Cuts Layoffs at FY2027 Start
Long Beach reduced city layoffs as fiscal year 2027 began by matching affected employees to vacant roles else…
Oct 9
Pullman Announces More Layoffs as It Tries to Balance Budget
Pullman, Washington, has announced another round of city layoffs as officials work to balance the municipal b…
Oct 8
Florida AG Subpoenas Jacksonville Transit Authority Over Layoffs
Florida AG James Uthmeier subpoenaed the Jacksonville Transportation Authority as layoffs and a budget crisis…
Sep 29
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