This is an old news update from June 18, 2008, but I thought it would be worth sharing for some historical perspective. Sometimes being a middle manager or a higher salaried employee with experience can be a liability when it is time for layoffs.
According to the Chicago Tribune, “[a]bout 2,700 positions are being eliminated. OfficeMax [...]
California law requires companies give the state advanced notice of mass layoffs. This information is publicly displayed in the WARN database. Disclaimer: there are many typos in this data from the state and as such I take no responsibility for the validity, accuracy, or integrity of the information below. This should be used just for [...]
California law requires companies give the state advanced notice of mass layoffs. This information is publicly displayed in the WARN database. Disclaimer: there are many typos in this data from the state and as such I take no responsibility for the validity, accuracy, or integrity of the information below. This should be used just for [...]
According to RapRadar, KING magazine is now closed and won’t produce anymore issues. The final issue features the wife of Joe Budden (not Bidden).
According to Gawker, 20 or more employees have been laid off at Conde Nast. I imagine the magazine industry is having a contraction on par with the newspaper industry. Apparently product managers have been laid off as the capital to finance expansion/new projects has disappeared across the industry.