Pelosi-Mnuchin talks intensify as mass airline layoffs arrive

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Pelosi-Mnuchin talks intensify as mass airline layoffs arrive

Meanwhile, the U.S. airline industry is at a crisis point, with thousands of furloughs and layoffs going into effect Thursday after Congress failed to renew a pandemic aid program for…

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PPP loans don’t mean an end to COVID-19 layoffs

After eight years of working as a housekeeper and minibar inspector, Rosalia Rodriguez was laid off in March from the DoubleTree hotel in downtown Los Angeles, one of the millions…

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Coronavirus Georgia

Amid pandemic, state’s mental health agency has extensive layoffs

Budget cuts due to the COVID-19 economic crisis have led the state’s mental health agency to lay off 200 employees. The jobs included positions in each of the state-run hospitals, regional…

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1.9M workers file jobless claims as layoffs persist

Paul Davidson USA TODAY Published 9:46 AM EDT Jun 4, 2020 About 1.9 million Americans filed initial unemployment benefit claims last week, underscoring that even as all 50 states begin reopening…

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Coronavirus Texas

D-backs cut about quarter of staff with layoffs, furloughs

The Arizona Diamondbacks have laid off or furloughed about one-quarter of the team’s employees because of lost revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic. The organization made the moves on Friday.…

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Coronavirus Massachusetts

Hundreds Of Brookline Teachers Face Layoffs Amid COVID-19 Economic Downturn : boston

Wait… so just when we’ll need more teachers per student to shrink class sizes, they lay off teachers? And don’t say it’s a temporary savings during the summer, since most…

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Coronavirus Maryland

US layoffs climb to 41 million, despite business reopenings

WASHINGTON (AP) — An estimated 2.1 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week despite the gradual reopening of businesses… WASHINGTON (AP) — An estimated 2.1 million Americans applied for…

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41 million have lost jobs since virus hit, but layoffs slow

WASHINGTON (AP) – Roughly 2.1 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, a sign that companies are still slashing jobs in the face of a deep recession even as more…

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Coronavirus Connecticut

The Day – 41 million have lost jobs since virus hit, but layoffs slow

WASHINGTON — Roughly 2.1 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, a sign that companies are still slashing jobs in the face of a deep recession even as…

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Coronavirus Maine

41 million have lost jobs since virus hit, but layoffs slow

WASHINGTON — Roughly 2.1 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, a sign that companies are still slashing jobs in the face of a deep recession even as…

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