NEW YORK, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Job cuts in the United States reached a five-year high in October, a private research group said Wednesday.
CHICAGO, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Job layoffs slowed in the United States in August, but the summer's total for 2008 exceeded any summer since 2002, a job consulting firm said Wednesday.
CHICAGO, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. job cuts rose 141 percent in July compared with a year ago, a private employment report said Monday.
CHICAGO, July 2 (UPI) -- U.S. job cuts slowed in June compared with May but second-quarter cuts were the largest since the final quarter of 2005, a private research group said.
CHICAGO, June 4 (UPI) -- Announced job cuts "soared" in the United States in May, Challenger, Gray and Christmas, a Chicago-based outplacement and employment research firm said.
CHICAGO, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. job layoffs plunged 39 percent in December, the second lowest monthly total of 2007 despite the housing slump, a new report said Thursday.
CHICAGO, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. job cuts rose 15.9 percent but are still 4.7 percent lower than a year ago, a private employment report said Wednesday.
CHICAGO, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- The number of planned job cuts announced by U.S. employers fell 12 percent in October, the second consecutive monthly drop, a consultant's report said Thursday.
CHICAGO, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. job cuts slowed 9.7 percent to 71,739, but were still reeling from the U.S. housing subprime mortgage financial crisis, a consulting firm said Wednesday.
CHICAGO, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. job cuts jumped 85 percent to nearly 80,000 in August, with almost half the cuts coming from the financial sector, an outplacement firm said Wednesday.
CHICAGO, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- U.S. job cuts fell 23 percent to a 12-month low in July, the second consecutive monthly decline, an outplacement consulting firm report said Wednesday.
NEW YORK, July 26 (UPI) -- Housing-related job cuts have soared to record levels in 2007, a report said Thursday.
CHICAGO, July 25 (UPI) -- A significant increase in electronics job cuts in the United States has raised a warning flag in the seemingly healthy industry, a new report said Wednesday.
NEW YORK, July 5 (UPI) -- Planned U.S. job cuts were down 22 percent in June, compared to the previous month, a report said Thursday.
CHICAGO, May 2 (UPI) -- The number of planned U.S. job cuts jumped 44 percent to 70,672 from the previous month's 48,997, an outplacement consulting firm said Wednesday.
