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Lay-offs will devastate the schools, no matter which teachers get let go.
Alan Singer: Times Joins Bloomberg's Battle Against Teachers Alan Singer 2011
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Lay-offs abound: in May 2011, "U.S. public and private employers shed 1.78 million workers, the highest level since August 2010."
David Coates: Defending Trade Unions as Labor Day Approaches David Coates 2011
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Lay-offs abound: in May 2011, "U.S. public and private employers shed 1.78 million workers, the highest level since August 2010."
David Coates: Defending Trade Unions as Labor Day Approaches David Coates 2011
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Lay-offs will devastate the schools, no matter which teachers get let go.
Alan Singer: Times Joins Bloomberg's Battle Against Teachers Alan Singer 2011
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Lay-offs at GM and its suppliers and the numbers of those put out of work by the thousands due to planned dealership closings will continue for at least another two years.
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Lay-offs, short hours and wage cuts can be achieved without strikes, and agreements are reached faster than in companies that must negotiate with unions and government bodies under Spanish labour law.
Archive 2009-03-01 John M 2009
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Lay-offs and closings are taking place across the country, and in order to save money, the federal government has given over control of its penitentiaries to for-profit corporations, who apparently have carte blanche to make money any way they see fit.
Archive 2008-08-01 Fred Perry 2008
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Lay-offs and closings are taking place across the country, and in order to save money, the federal government has given over control of its penitentiaries to for-profit corporations, who apparently have carte blanche to make money any way they see fit.
Death Race Fred Perry 2008
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"Lay-offs, retrenchments and voluntary packages are totally unacceptable," said Uasa's chief operating officer Leon Grobler.
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Lay-offs are expanding in the industrial and high tech sectors of our economy.
Remarks Of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton To The American Society Of Newspaper Editors 2001
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