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Sikorsky plans to lay off 179 employees in Connecticut this fall
Dozens of Sikorsky employees will be laid off this fall, the company told NBC Connecticut on Tuesday. In a statement, a spokesperson said they’re getting rid of 179 positions within the company’s business segment. This is because several major programs are progressing into production and they no longer need the same level of development support. Sikorsky said they’ve been...
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27-year-old who's been laid off 3 times in 3.5 years: A 9-to-5 is ‘a false sense of security'
Rachel Rappaport jokes that she was laid off “before it was cool.” After being cut three times, she’s changed how she views her career.
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How to apply for jobs online without falling for scams
Navigating the job application process can be stressful, and dealing with job scams makes it worse. Follow these online job search tips to protect your information and find real opportunities.
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Bud Light maker Anheuser-Busch to lay off hundreds of corporate staff
The layoffs at Anheuser-Busch come as the beverage giant sees sales of its flagship lager Bud Light fall.
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How to tell your company has layoffs planned. Some signs ‘will send shivers down your spine,' career expert says
Figuring out if your company might be next to announce layoffs isn’t easy, but there are some clues to watch for, experts say.
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Vice Media Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, the Latest in a String of Digital Media Setbacks
Vice Media has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. It’s the latest digital media company to falter after a meteoric rise. Vice agreed to sell its assets to a consortium of lenders or about $225 million in addition to taking on a significant amount of the company’s debt. Other parties will also be able to submit bids. The bankruptcy filing...
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Sorry Gen Xers and Millennials, MTV News Is Shutting Down After 36 Years
MTV News—the news production division of MTV that launched over three decades ago with the Kurt Loder-hosted “The Week in Rock” — has shuttered due to massive layoffs.
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Dropbox to Lay Off 500 Employees, Or About 16% of Its Workforce
Dropbox is laying off 500 employees, or about 16% of its workforce, the company said.
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Amazon Starts Layoffs in Human Resources, Cloud Computing
Amazon on Wednesday began laying off some employees in its cloud computing and human resources divisions.
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Gap Will Cut More Than 500 Workers in Latest Layoffs, as Struggling Retailer Tries to Reduce Costs
Gap will lay off more than 500 employees in its latest round of job cuts as the apparel retailer looks to reduce costs and get back to profitability.
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Meta Has Started Its Latest Round of Layoffs, Focusing on Technical Employees
Meta has begun saying goodbye to some technical workers, following plans announced in March to lay off 10,000 employees.
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These Tech Giants Are Still Making Money, But Layoffs Are Coming Hard and Fast
Global tech giants from Microsoft and Google to SAP have laid off thousands of employees since the start of the year despite being profitable.
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Yahoo to Lay Off 20% of Staff by Year-End, Beginning This Week
Yahoo will lay off more than 20% of staff, or around 1,600 workers, with the company’s Yahoo for Business being slashed in half, the company said.
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Google Job Cuts Hit 1,800 Employees in California, Including 27 Massage Therapists
As part of Google’s largest ever round of job cuts, the company eliminated more than 1,800 positions in its home state.
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Microsoft to Lay Off 10,000 Employees
The maker of Windows and Office is letting go thousands of employees on Wednesday following a slower revenue growth.
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Laid Off From Your Tech Job? Here's What You Need to Do to Boost Your Chance of Getting Hired
There are still “many companies” who are hiring now and being the first to apply will give applicants an extra edge, said LinkedIn’s career expert.
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Steps to Prepare If You Were to Be Laid Off
Unemployment numbers are still low, but according to CNBC, recent surveys show as many as half of large employers are thinking about cutting jobs in 2023 as the economy is expected to slow.
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Steps to Prepare If You Were to Be Laid Off
Unemployment numbers are still low, but according to CNBC, recent surveys show as many as half of large employers are thinking about cutting jobs in 2023 as the economy is expected to slow. In fact, we’re already seeing people being laid off from their jobs in certain industries, like tech. If you suddenly find yourself with a pink slip, figuring…
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Planned M&T Bank Layoffs Being Scrutinized by State Leaders
The M&T Bank merger with People’s United is causing more concerns for state leaders. Layoffs, which were announced by M&T Bank last year, are now being monitored by the Attorney General William Tong and Senator Richard Blumenthal. Frustrated and angry, customers of M&T Bank have recently bombarded Tong’s office with complaints, stemming from the bank’s merger with People’s United....
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Attorney General Looking Into Layoffs at M&T Bank
M&T Bank has already laid off hundreds of employees and plans more than 300 additional layoffs in Connecticut as part of its merger with People’s United Bank.