July 1, 2009

Planned Job Cuts Hit 15-Month Low

A sign that things may be improving?

July 1, 2009

Today in Layoff Land

Las Vegas Sands lays off almost 200 Atlanta lays off 109 jail workers Scholarship America lays off 17 Spin cuts at least 6 Blue Omega Entertainment lays off most of staff

July 1, 2009

Credit Card Companies Raise Rates Before New Law

Just when you thought the government put a stop to credit rate rape, the companies decide to pull a jerk move and raise rates.  Obama, do something about this!

July 1, 2009

The Gubernator Declares a Fiscal Emergency

July 1, 2009

Sometimes, Insurance Isn’t Enough

Even the insured go broke from unexpected health emergencies.

July 1, 2009

U.S. Immigration Busts American Apparel

According to the Associated Press, the hipster, sweatshop-free clothing company American Apparel was busted by the Feds yesterday for the large amount of “illegal immigrants” working at their factory in Los Angeles. U.S. Immigration and Customs said that 1,800 workers (approximately one-third of the company’s manufacturing workforce) “are either illegally working in the U.S. or [...]