World Briefing | Asia: India: 9 Flight Attendants Fired After Being Called Overweight
Wednesday, den 7. January 2009India’s national airline has fired nine flight attendants for being overweight, an official said Tuesday.
Airlines and Airplanes, India, Weight, Labor, Layoffs and Job Reductions | 0 Kommentar »
On Education | Amagansett: Making Sense of School Consolidation
Friday, den 2. January 2009East End residents argue that folding smaller school districts into larger ones may not be the best thing for students or municipal budgets.
Long Island (NY), Layoffs and Job Reductions, Education and Schools | 0 Kommentar »
Recession Trickles to India
Thursday, den 4. December 2008After years of being blamed for job losses in America and elsewhere, India’s high-tech companies and outsourcing firms are going through a downturn of their own.
Outsourcing, Relocation of Business, India, Layoffs and Job Reductions | 0 Kommentar »
As Clients Cut Back, So Do Indian Outsourcers
Thursday, den 4. December 2008After years of being blamed for job losses in America and elsewhere, India’s high-tech companies and outsourcing firms are going through a downturn of their own.
Outsourcing, Relocation of Business, India, Layoffs and Job Reductions | 0 Kommentar »
Russia’s High-Tech Sector Reels
Monday, den 17. November 2008The travails of a young company in Moscow offer a glimpse into the toll that the global financial crisis is taking on the budding entrepreneurial culture in Russia.
Start-ups, Russia, Economic Conditions and Trends, Computers and the Internet, Layoffs and Job Reductions | 0 Kommentar »
Factories Shut, China Workers Are Suffering
Friday, den 14. November 2008An export slowdown that has been magnified by the global financial crisis is contributing to the shutdown of factories in China’s coastal regions.
International Trade and World Market, Guangdong Province (China), Labor, Economic Conditions and Trends, China, Politics and Government, Layoffs and Job Reductions | 0 Kommentar »
Stunned Icelanders Struggle After Economy’s Fall
Saturday, den 8. November 2008The loss in Iceland after its economic collapse goes beyond the personal, shattering a proud country’s sense of itself.
Iceland, Economic Conditions and Trends, Unemployment, Layoffs and Job Reductions | 0 Kommentar »
China, an Engine of Growth, Faces a Global Slump
Thursday, den 23. October 2008As demand for its exports weakens, China hopes to prevent the financial crisis from derailing its economic miracle.
Subprime Mortgage Crisis, International Trade and World Market, Economic Conditions and Trends, China, Layoffs and Job Reductions | 0 Kommentar »
Memo From New Delhi: With Economic Crisis, a Newly Flush India Exercises Caution
Friday, den 17. October 2008India’s fast-clip economy is now beginning to show signs of a slowdown, in turn tamping the country’s newfound predilection to spend.
Jet Airways, India, Economic Conditions and Trends, Layoffs and Job Reductions | 0 Kommentar »
Budget Bind Turns Spotlight on Reserve Teacher Policy
Friday, den 26. September 2008The announcement that the school system must cut its budget has renewed a push to convince the teachers’ union to end the policy of keeping reserve teachers on the payroll.
United Federation of Teachers, Seniority Systems, Budgets and Budgeting, Education Department (NYC), Teachers and School Employees, New York City, Layoffs and Job Reductions | 0 Kommentar »
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