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Explained: Closures, social security checks, furloughs – What a Government shutdown might mean
3 weeks ago

Explained: Closures, social security checks, furloughs – What a Government shutdown might mean

India Today  

Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government or federal agencies will shut down, meaning hundreds of thousands of federal employees could be sent home — or stay on the job without pay — just ahead of the holidays. Here’s what to know about a possible government shutdown, what agencies would be affected …

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Closures, Social Security checks, furloughs: What a government shutdown might mean
3 weeks ago

Closures, Social Security checks, furloughs: What a government shutdown might mean

Associated Press  

▶ Follow live updates on federal funding negotiations as a government shutdown looms. Here’s what to know about a possible government shutdown, what agencies would be affected and how long it could last: ___ What does it mean if the government shuts down? A government shutdown happens when Congress doesn’t pass legislation either temporarily or more permanently funding the government, …

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Boeing CEO says the company will begin furloughs soon to save cash during labor strike
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Boeing CEO says the company will begin furloughs soon to save cash during labor strike

The Independent  

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University of Wisconsin Oshkosh announces layoffs, furloughs to shrink $18 million deficit
1 year, 5 months ago

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh announces layoffs, furloughs to shrink $18 million deficit

Associated Press  

MADISON, Wis. — Officials at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh plan to lay off scores of employees, offer early retirement deals and impose furloughs as they grapple with a projected $18 million deficit, Chancellor Andrew Leavitt announced Thursday. Ten of the UW System’s 13 four-year campuses are expected to face a combined $60 million deficit by next summer, system officials announced …

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Bounced paychecks, frozen 401(k)s — How this promising Fresno tech company ‘disappeared overnight’
1 year, 6 months ago

Bounced paychecks, frozen 401(k)s — How this promising Fresno tech company ‘disappeared overnight’

LA Times  

The Bitwise South Stadium building served as the company’s headquarters for many years before it relocated to State Center Warehouse in Fresno. The co-CEOs wrote that those were due to everything from “bank failures to delivery problems to software glitches to literal natural disasters.” The move to paper checks, they explained, was so the company could transition from small community …

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Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit in Long Beach furloughs most of its staff as it seeks funding
1 year, 9 months ago

Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit in Long Beach furloughs most of its staff as it seeks funding

LA Times  

Virgin Orbit’s Boeing 747-400 aircraft named Cosmic Girl prepares to land at Mojave Air and Space Port in May 2020. British billionaire Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit has paused operations as the rocket-launch company searches for more funding. The operational pause will allow Virgin Orbit to save money while company executives meet with “potential funding sources” and explore “strategic opportunities,” according …

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L.A., city unions strike tentative deal to delay raises, avoid layoffs and furloughs
3 years, 11 months ago

L.A., city unions strike tentative deal to delay raises, avoid layoffs and furloughs

LA Times  

Civilian city employee unions have reached a tentative agreement to avoid layoffs and furloughs for the next six months by delaying their raises until summer 2022. Some at City Hall are hoping Tuesday’s announcement will place new pressure on the Police Protective League, the union that represents roughly 9,800 officers at the Los Angeles Police Department. Those cuts, the union’s …

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Disney furloughs MORE workers at its California theme parks
4 years, 2 months ago

Disney furloughs MORE workers at its California theme parks

Daily Mail  

The Walt Disney Company plans to furlough additional workers from its Disneyland theme park in Southern California, saying it still does not know when the state will allow it to reopen because of the coronavirus pandemic. California health authorities in October dashed hopes of the reopening of large theme parks anytime soon, saying that cannot happen until a county's COVID-19 …

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Airline furloughs begin as federal pandemic relief expires
4 years, 3 months ago

Airline furloughs begin as federal pandemic relief expires

Associated Press  

U.S. airlines began furloughing more than 32,000 employees on Thursday after a federal prohibition on job cuts expired. American Airlines and United Airlines said that they could reverse the furloughs if Congress and the White House quickly agree to provide billions more in taxpayer help to the embattled airline industry. The White House included $20 billion for airlines in a …

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New York Mayor Furloughs Himself and Staff for a Week to Ease Budget Gap Caused by Pandemic
4 years, 3 months ago

New York Mayor Furloughs Himself and Staff for a Week to Ease Budget Gap Caused by Pandemic

News 18  

Everyone in the New York City mayor’s office, including the mayor himself, will be furloughed for one week without pay beginning Oct. 1 to close a budget shortfall created by the pandemic, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Wednesday. The furloughs will save only about $1 million, the mayor said, but may serve as a useful symbol as he continues …

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Memo: NCAA to furlough its entire staff for 3-8 weeks
4 years, 4 months ago

Memo: NCAA to furlough its entire staff for 3-8 weeks

Daily Mail  

Facing a massive budget shortfall, the NCAA will furlough its entire Indianapolis-based staff of about 600 employees for three to eight weeks in the latest cost-saving move amid the ongoing pandemic. NCAA President Mark Emmert notified the association's more than 1,200 member schools Wednesday in a memo obtained by The Associated Press. Facing a budget shortfall, the NCAA will furlough …

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United Plans 16,000 Furloughs As Airlines Cut Jobs During Pandemic Downturn
4 years, 4 months ago

United Plans 16,000 Furloughs As Airlines Cut Jobs During Pandemic Downturn

NPR  

United Plans 16,000 Furloughs As Airlines Cut Jobs During Pandemic Downturn Enlarge this image toggle caption Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images United Airlines will be putting 16,370 workers on involuntary, indefinite furlough at the start of October unless more aid materializes from the federal government, the company announced Wednesday. American Airlines recently announced 19,000 furloughs …

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L.A. is about to declare a fiscal emergency. That could mean pay cuts for city workers
4 years, 4 months ago

L.A. is about to declare a fiscal emergency. That could mean pay cuts for city workers

LA Times  

Two months ago, the Los Angeles City Council hatched a plan for weathering its latest financial crisis: Give thousands of city employees up to $80,000 to retire, and hope the savings would be enough to avoid pay cuts for other city workers. Josh Geller, president of the Los Angeles City Attorneys Assn., said the city lacks the legal authority to …

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L.A. council backs a pay cut for many city workers, blocks request to target LAPD raises
4 years, 4 months ago

L.A. council backs a pay cut for many city workers, blocks request to target LAPD raises

LA Times  

Los Angeles City Councilman Mike Bonin cast the lone vote against furloughs, arguing that they would force LAPD officers off patrol and into desk duties. The Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to seek furloughs for more than 15,000 city workers, despite warnings that the move would harm critical city services and push police officers out of patrol cars and …

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American Airlines warns 25,000 workers they could lose jobs
4 years, 5 months ago

American Airlines warns 25,000 workers they could lose jobs

Associated Press  

DALLAS — American Airlines is notifying about 25,000 workers that their jobs could be eliminated in October because of plunging demand for air travel, adding to the toll that the virus pandemic is taking on the airline industry. American’s top executives said Wednesday that the number of furloughs could be lower if enough workers take buyouts or accept partially paid …

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L.A. could pay thousands of city workers up to $80,000 to retire
4 years, 6 months ago

L.A. could pay thousands of city workers up to $80,000 to retire

LA Times  

Faced with a major budget crisis, Los Angeles city leaders moved forward with a plan to offer buyouts to thousands of city employees. The Los Angeles City Council is poised to offer thousands of city employees cash payouts to retire, part of a major push to cut payroll costs during an unfolding financial crisis. The city will save $23.2 million …

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Concert promoter AEG announces significant layoffs, furloughs due to coronavirus fallout
4 years, 7 months ago

Concert promoter AEG announces significant layoffs, furloughs due to coronavirus fallout

LA Times  

This year’s Coachella Music Festival, owned by AEG Presents and Goldenvoice, is still officially scheduled for October, but experts expect it to be canceled. Despite the drastic measures we’ve taken to avoid staff reductions, unfortunately it is clear that this step is unavoidable.” AEG Chief Executive Dan Beckerman. In specific regard to its concert business, Jay Marciano, chief executive of …

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BookMyShow lays off, furloughs 18% employees
4 years, 7 months ago

BookMyShow lays off, furloughs 18% employees

Live Mint  

Online ticketing site BookMyShow has decided to lay off and furlough 270 employees across its offices in India and globally, which make up 18.6% of its workforce amid the aggravating covid-19 crisis. In an email to employees on 28 May, founder and CEO, Ashish Hemrajani said the company has tried to do its best to offer financial support, continued health …

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Dodgers cut full-timers’ pay up to 35% to avoid furloughs and layoffs
4 years, 7 months ago

Dodgers cut full-timers’ pay up to 35% to avoid furloughs and layoffs

LA Times  

The Dodgers on Tuesday informed full-time employees that the organization would implement a tiered system of pay cuts starting June 1 to avoid furloughs and layoffs as the organization proceeded without generating its usual revenue during the coronavirus pandemic. “Over the last several weeks, we have considered every way to better withstand the challenges presented by the virus,” the Dodgers …

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Spanish second division club Elche's players refuse to return to training in protest against reduced salaries – Firstpost
4 years, 7 months ago

Spanish second division club Elche's players refuse to return to training in protest against reduced salaries – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Elche players were supposed to practice at the team’s stadium but decided to keep training at home to show their discontentment with the team’s decision not to lift the furloughs that had been put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic Madrid: Players from Spanish football club Elche did not return to practice on Wednesday as a protest against reduced …

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After coronavirus and 100,000 furloughs, where does Disney go from here?
4 years, 8 months ago

After coronavirus and 100,000 furloughs, where does Disney go from here?

LA Times  

Walt Disney Co. has long treated its parks workforce like an extended family, calling them “cast members” to emphasize their importance to the team. “We fear that the uncertainty of the present situation creates significant and unrivaled” risk to Disney’s earnings “for the foreseeable future,” wrote media analyst Michael Nathanson in a Monday research report. Iger last month told business …

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Coronavirus unemployment: UTA furloughs workers as talent agencies manage fallout
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus unemployment: UTA furloughs workers as talent agencies manage fallout

LA Times  

United Talent Agency on Monday said it will furlough a “significant number” of its 1,200 employees, in the latest sign of economic duress in Hollywood caused by the coronavirus outbreak. UTA, along with many Hollywood talent agencies and entertainment businesses, have been hurt by COVID-19. Century City-based Creative Artists Agency has implemented salary cuts, while Beverly Hills-based entertainment business Endeavor …

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Coronavirus Outbreak: Berger Paints says no plan for retrenchment or salary cut during pandemic crisis
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: Berger Paints says no plan for retrenchment or salary cut during pandemic crisis

Firstpost  

Berger said it has decided against any involuntary furloughs or organisational restructuring that may lead to downsizing of headcount and consequent loss of livelihood during the time of widespread uncertainty. Kolkata: As uncertainty over pay and job security is looming large over the country’s industrial houses because of the COVID-19 triggered lockdown, coating major Berger Paints on Friday said it …

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Cricket Australia furloughs majority of staff amid COVID-19 crisis
4 years, 8 months ago

Cricket Australia furloughs majority of staff amid COVID-19 crisis

The Hindu  

Cricket Australia said on Thursday it has decided to furlough the majority of its staff on reduced pay until the end of the financial year to cope with the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. “We will continue to seek advice from medical experts and relevant government agencies to ensure the health and safety of our people, volunteers and communities, …

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