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Homebuyer Demand at Virtual Standstill

August 17, 2010
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Who would want to buy these overpriced, shoddily built, particle board pieces of crapola? Folks across the U.S. have watched their home prices plummet, their jobs disappear and their retirement nesteggs crumble. Should anyone be surprised that nobod...
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Threat to 185 jobs in children?s services cuts

July 31, 2010
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likely to be lost in Hamp-shire County Council?s children?s services in the face of Government grant cuts brought in to help redress the national deficit View the full article
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Buses ‘face Beeching-style cuts’

July 11, 2010
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10%, many routes could be cut and many jobs lost if a government grant system falls victim to cuts, it has been warned. Local authorities, bus operators, transport campaigners and unions have written to Transport Secretary Philip Hammond. They fear tha...
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FormFactor to lay off 8% of workers

June 16, 2010
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Shortly after agreeing to pay its former CEO $690,411 in severance, FormFactor Inc. plans to lay off 8 percent of its workers to save money. That works out to about 73 people losing jobs

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EPSB approves budget, includes significant job cuts

June 16, 2010
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The has approved a budget that includes big job cuts. In all, 212 teaching positions get the axe, as do 388 support staff jobs. About a quarter of those were temporary positions. Superintendent Edgar Schmidt tells Global News that some

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College staff set for cuts protest

June 15, 2010
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HUNDREDS of college staff in South Tyneside and students are planning a protest against further education cuts which have put 55 jobs at risk

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Ireland: The Croke Park Deal; weakness invites aggression ? unions must defend jobs and services

June 15, 2010
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of service, lengthen hours, introduce a process of redeployment and 'reform' public services, on a promise of no wage cuts for four years. We have argued time and time again in the columns of Fightback that there is no chance of any sort of equitable

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Breaking news: Burnham’s bank transaction tax call

June 13, 2010
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money and glamour". Shadow education secretary Ed Balls hit out at the coalition Government`s plans for public spending cuts, branding this a "deeply deflationary mistake" that could put thousands of jobs at risk. He said: "I think we`ve got to fight,

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Breaking news: Burnham calls for new banks tax

June 13, 2010
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money and glamour". Shadow education secretary Ed Balls hit out at the coalition Government`s plans for public spending cuts, branding this a "deeply deflationary mistake" that could put thousands of jobs at risk. He said: "I think we`ve got to fight,

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National News: Burnham calls for new banks tax

June 13, 2010
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money and glamour". Shadow education secretary Ed Balls hit out at the coalition Government`s plans for public spending cuts, branding this a "deeply deflationary mistake" that could put thousands of jobs at risk. He said: "I think we`ve got to fight,

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World & UK News: Burnham’s bank transaction tax call

June 13, 2010
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money and glamour". Shadow education secretary Ed Balls hit out at the coalition Government`s plans for public spending cuts, branding this a "deeply deflationary mistake" that could put thousands of jobs at risk. He said: "I think we`ve got to fight,

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World & UK News: Burnham calls for new banks tax

June 13, 2010
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money and glamour". Shadow education secretary Ed Balls hit out at the coalition Government`s plans for public spending cuts, branding this a "deeply deflationary mistake" that could put thousands of jobs at risk. He said: "I think we`ve got to fight,

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UK & World News: Burnham calls for new banks tax

June 13, 2010
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money and glamour". Shadow education secretary Ed Balls hit out at the coalition Government`s plans for public spending cuts, branding this a "deeply deflationary mistake" that could put thousands of jobs at risk. He said: "I think we`ve got to fight,

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UK News: Burnham’s bank transaction tax call

June 13, 2010
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money and glamour". Shadow education secretary Ed Balls hit out at the coalition Government`s plans for public spending cuts, branding this a "deeply deflationary mistake" that could put thousands of jobs at risk. He said: "I think we`ve got to fight,

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National News: Burnham’s bank transaction tax call

June 13, 2010
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money and glamour". Shadow education secretary Ed Balls hit out at the coalition Government`s plans for public spending cuts, branding this a "deeply deflationary mistake" that could put thousands of jobs at risk. He said: "I think we`ve got to fight,

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UK & World News: Burnham’s bank transaction tax call

June 13, 2010
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money and glamour". Shadow education secretary Ed Balls hit out at the coalition Government`s plans for public spending cuts, branding this a "deeply deflationary mistake" that could put thousands of jobs at risk. He said: "I think we`ve got to fight,

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Burnham calls for new banks tax

June 13, 2010
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money and glamour". Shadow education secretary Ed Balls hit out at the coalition Government`s plans for public spending cuts, branding this a "deeply deflationary mistake" that could put thousands of jobs at risk. He said: "I think we`ve got to fight,

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Burnham’s bank transaction tax call

June 13, 2010
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and glamour'. Shadow education secretary Ed Balls hit out at the coalition Government's plans for public spending cuts, branding this a 'deeply deflationary mistake' that could put thousands of jobs at risk. He said: 'I think we've got to fight, fight,

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Commission says millage or concessions would save jobs

June 13, 2010
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ROYAL OAK ? A voter-approved public safety millage, or a wage cut of up to five-percent from all full-time city employees, are among the solutions to retain 24 employees designated for layoffs in the city's two-year budget, beginning July 1

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No more school budget cuts

June 12, 2010
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Dear editor, I?m writing this letter so you can help with state budget cuts. My name is Jose Figueroa and I will like you to help with the school budget cuts. Some teacher will lose their jobs because of budget cuts. I go to

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Cuts ‘will increase unemployment’

June 10, 2010
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million and 'stall' any recovery in the jobs market, a new report has warned. An employment expert said cuts in public spending made the outlook 'bleak' for individuals and communities already suffering the greatest hardship. Dr John Philpott, chief

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Cuts will push jobless to 3 million

June 10, 2010
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million and ?stall? any recovery in the jobs market, a new report warned today. An employment expert said cuts in public spending made the outlook ?bleak? for individuals and communities already suffering the greatest hardship. Dr John Philpott,

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our story our on his latest budget

June 10, 2010
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community organizations have been poring over the hefty document to determine how their jobs, services, and programs survived cuts made to close a $483 million shortfall. For police and firefighters, a key Newsom constituency, the news is good. There

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UK jobless may touch 3m on deficit cuts

June 10, 2010
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could go in the public sector as the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government concentrates its deficit reduction on spending cuts. That would result in more than one in ten public sector workers losing their jobs as the coalition slashes a

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World & UK News: Cuts ‘will increase unemployment’

June 9, 2010
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million and "stall" any recovery in the jobs market, a new report has warned. An employment expert said cuts in public spending made the outlook "bleak" for individuals and communities already suffering the greatest hardship. Dr John Philpott, chief

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Breaking News: Cuts ‘will increase unemployment’

June 9, 2010
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million and "stall" any recovery in the jobs market, a new report has warned. An employment expert said cuts in public spending made the outlook "bleak" for individuals and communities already suffering the greatest hardship. Dr John Philpott, chief

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Government cuts ‘will increase unemployment to nearly three million’ – report

June 9, 2010
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million and "stall" any recovery in the jobs market, a new report warned today.An employment expert said cuts in public spending made the outlook "bleak" for individuals and communities already suffering the greatest hardship.Dr John Philpott, chief

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Northern Rock to axe 650 jobs

June 9, 2010
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Job cuts come in preparation of the bank's sale back to the private sector. Northern Rock is going to axe 650 jobs by the end of the year in preparation of

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UCS workers agree to ‘massive pay cuts’ – Shelby Township Source Newspapers

June 8, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />UCS workers agree to 'massive pay cuts'
Shelby Township Source Newspapers

Union workers will take a $5 an hour pay cut, plus pay more for health insurance. Not all jobs will be spared. It is not yet known how many layoffs...
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Northern Rock cuts 650 jobs in move to go private again

June 8, 2010
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Hoffman said: We must align our staffing level to match the smaller size of the business. The job cuts are expected to come at all grades following consultation with unions. Northern Rock is also shutting its final salary pension scheme. Rob MacGregor,

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$300 million tax cuts for NSW

June 6, 2010
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will lower the payroll tax rate to 5.45 per cent to increase jobs growth (AAP) Payroll tax cuts worth more than $300 million will be announced in tomorrow's NSW budget. Treasurer Eric Roozendaal will lower the tax rate from 5.75 per cent to 5.45 per

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Scotland will be hit harder by spending cuts, says report

June 6, 2010
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estimate. Dougie Adams, its senior economic advisor, said Scotland's economic recovery would be handicapped by massive jobs cuts in the public sector with some 30,000 positions expected to disappear: "There is real pain to come in the form of public

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Scotland will be harder hit by public sector cuts, says report

June 6, 2010
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estimate. Dougie Adams, its senior economic advisor, said Scotland's economic recovery would be handicapped by massive jobs cuts in the public sector with some 30,000 positions expected to disappear: "There is real pain to come in the form of public

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Scotland will be last in UK to make recovery, says report

June 6, 2010
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estimate. Dougie Adams, its senior economic advisor said Scotland's economic recovery would be handicapped by massive jobs cuts in the public sector with some 30,000 positions expected to disappear: "There is real pain to come in the form of public

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Public servants’ cuts hardly ‘modest’

June 5, 2010
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of SEIU Local 521, Kern County chapter, I can tell you we have taken our "share of the cuts." City workers have postponed several raises. Some colleagues have still lost their jobs. The rest of us struggle to provide service with fewer people -- just

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HE budget cuts may force students to be more focused

June 2, 2010
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to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). The consultancys head of recruitment Sonja Stockton explained the further implication of the governments planned cuts for the overall approach to the jobs market. She explained: 'This could also mean that students will be

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Public sector cuts must wait until private sector jobs market recovers, says The Work Foundation

June 2, 2010
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first priority. Only then, when the private sector is able to take up the slack, should public sector cuts be considered, it argued. Ian Brinkley, director of the knowledge economy programme at The Work Foundation, said: 'Much of the public debate and

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BRIEF-Citigroup cuts 500 to 600 CitiFinancial jobs

June 1, 2010
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June 1 (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc: * Cuts 500 to 600 jobs in citifinancial reorganization - spokeswoman * Citi to close 330 citifinancial branches, stop originating loans at 182 branches in reorganization

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Hewlett-Packard to cut 9K jobs in services unit

June 1, 2010
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that provides technology services to other businesses as the company consolidates and automates its commercial data centers. The cuts will be made over about three years and amount to some 3 percent of HP's global work force of 304,000 employees as of

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Big Public Jobs Cuts Must Wait Until Private Sector Jobs Recover

May 29, 2010
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order to tackle the deficit. Cut, Tax, Grow?, warns that until a recovery is in place, triggering big cuts in the public sector workforce would be counter-productive. Ian Brinkley, Director of the Knowledge Economy programme at The Work Foundation said,

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