If it seems to you like the name Hawker Beechcraft has come up a fair number of times on this site then you would be right. It seems like they have done their fair share of layoffs in order to make their budgets come out right. You mat recall back in April of this year [...]
Continue reading...Monday, April 30, 2012
If you are like many people out there you have no idea what Briggs & Stratton does. You’ve probably never even heard their name, but if you have a common household appliance then the odds are that you have some of their work sitting in your garage or shed right now. For those of us [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 17, 2012
The odds are good that you are probably not familiar with the Kenworth Truck Co. For those of you who are not here is a look at how the company describes itself: “Kenworth Truck Company is the manufacturer of The World’s Best® heavy and medium duty trucks. Kenworth is an industry leader in providing fuel-saving [...]
Continue reading...Monday, April 2, 2012
Ford, one of the first American auto makers is getting ready to get rid of workers. The company is getting ready to layoff about 1,200 workers at its Claycomo plant as the company gets ready to make a new kind of a vehicle. Given that the plant only employs about 3,000 people in total these [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Many of you, no doubt, know the name Hasbro. You may think of them fondly as the makers of one of your favorite childhood toys. That is, unless you work for them. At least 170 workers are not thinking of the game maker in a favorable light right now, as they have just been let [...]
Continue reading...Monday, February 13, 2012
The odds are good that unless you live the state of California you probably do not know a lot about the San Joaquin Valley, and you probably do not know that they have an unemployment rate that is well over the national average. As a matter of fact some experts estimate that it is more [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 10, 2012
The odds are that most of you are familiar with the products made by the Pepsi Company, or at the very least their flagship product, Pepsi-Cola. The beverage maker has recently announced some very serious job cuts that are going to impact thousands of workers. Earlier in this week the company announced that they will [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 8, 2012
The odds are you have not heard the name of Fisker Automotive, unless that is you work in the auto industry. For those of you who do not work in the field here is a look at how the company describes itself : “Fisker was born when founders Henrik Fisker and Bernhard Koehler surveyed the [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 3, 2012
The odds are that you have not heard the name of the John Crane Seal Company, but they are actually a fairly large company. For those of you who are not familiar with the company here is a look at how the company describes itself : “Since the reunification in 1987, John Crane has established [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 23, 2012
The odds are that for most of you the words PerkinElmer do not mean much. The company is not a household name, but they are the makers of many products that you see every day. Here is the way that the company describes itself, “At PerkinElmer, we design, manufacture and deliver advanced technology solutions that [...]
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