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Jos. A. Bank laying off 122 at Hampstead headquarters
Jos. A. Bank is laying off 122 employees at its Hampstead headquarters by the end of the year, the first significant local job reductions since the men’s clothier was acquired […]
RadioShack to lay off 87 in Hagerstown
RadioShack Corp. will close its Hagerstown distribution center in March and lay off its 87 employees there, according to a notice from the state labor department.
General Dynamics considers layoffs
General Dynamics, a Virginia-based aerospace and defense company, might cut as many as 61 jobs from its Rockville location in mid-October, state officials said.
As layoffs decline, are pay raises next?
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Microsoft to cut up to 18,000 jobs over next year
Microsoft announced the biggest layoffs in its history Thursday, saying it will cut 18,000 jobs or 14 percent of its workforce as it streamlines its Nokia mobile device business to focus on using the Windows Phone operating system.
Union, hospital clash over reports of layoffs
The ongoing clash between Dimensions Healthcare System and the union representing the system’s hospital workers continued Monday, as union representatives forecast hundreds of layoffs while Dimensions officials brushed aside that claim as nonsense.
Meritus to lay off 56 in Hagerstown
Meritus Health in Hagerstown plans to lay off 56 employees, saying it needs to do so in order to stay within its budget for fiscal year 2014.
Applications for jobless benefits rise to 339K
The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits rose 8,000 last week to 339,000, evidence that layoffs ticked up. Still, the increase wasn't enough to suggest the job market is worsening.
Holabird Ave. plant to close with 300 layoffs
Sun Products Corp., whose products include Wisk, Snuggle and Sun, said Tuesday it will close its Holabird Avenue manufacturing plant in June.
Beer distributor announces layoffs
The Winner Distributing Co. intends to lay off 125 employees at the end of the month in connection with the sale of its Highlandtown location, according to a notification to the state.
Meritus Health laying off 60
Meritus Health is cutting 120 positions, including 60 current workers, and reduce hours for another 43 workers.
105 face layoffs at Pax River; may be rehired
PAE Applied Technologies LLC plans to lay off 105 employees in Maryland next month when a federal contract at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in St. Mary’s County expires, according to a notice filed with the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation on Thursday.
