A Google News search for stories about layoffs in the past 24 hours returns:
- 1267 Mass Layoff Events for August resulting in 127,454 initial unemployment claims.
- American Airlines to sends layoff notices to 11,000 workers.
- Vestas laid off 3700 workers.
- Lockheed to layoff 1.5% or 325 training, missile workers
- Siemens to layoff 615 people (although this article says 945).
- First Energy to layoff 200 workers.
- Space Systems/Loral laying of 90 workers.
- Warm Springs laying off 93 workers.
- Clipper Windpower, to cutt staff by a third, to 376 from 550
- Layoff rumors swirl around Deutsche Bank.
- DMI Industries to layoff 167 workers
- SVTC Technologies to layoff 105.
- Ford laying off 70 at Oakville plant.
- Two coal mines laying off 116.
- Allonhill lays off 325 people.
- Liquidnet to layoff 30 people
Source: Alexander Higgins
