Starbucks plans to lay off 1,100 corporate employees globally and cut 30% of its food and beverage offerings to streamline operations.
Big Lots has announced that it will be closing its distribution center in Montgomery, which will result in the loss of 491 jobs.
Boeing plans to lay off about 10% of its workers, about 17,000 people, as it continues to lose money and deals with a strike that is crippling production of the company’s aircraft.
The Southern Poverty Law Center, a legal and advocacy group based in Montgomery, is laying off more than 60 employees, the union representing workers has said.
Alabama-based Regions Bank is making hundreds of job cuts.
The jobs of people who produce Sports Illustrated were in limbo Friday after the company that paid to maintain the iconic brand’s print and digital products told staff that its license was revoked.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – The Walt Disney Co. is planning to lay off 28,000 workers in its theme parks division in California and Florida. The company has been squeezed by limits on attendance at its parks and other restrictions due to the pandemic. Officials said Tuesday that two-thirds of the planned layoffs involve part-time workers but they ranged from salaried…
Lowe’s Co. is laying off thousands of employees at its U.S. stores as it outsources some of their duties to outside companies. The home-improvement chain, based in Mooresville, North Carolina, declined to say exactly how many employees were affected. But The Wall Street Journal reported that thousands of employees were told this week that their jobs were eliminated, which the…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Nearly seventy Selma city employees have been notified by that they’ll be laid off from work — November 5th — due to a lack of funds. Mayor Darrio Melton also says the city may not be able to make payroll this week. He says services will be cut back and some public buildings may close….
CSX has a large presence in Montgomery. It operates a major train terminal in the city, and its rail cars can be seen crisscrossing the area daily. Now the Wall Street Journal is reporting CSX is planning to cut back on its capital expenses by as much as 20%…and sell surplus property. The newspaper quotes the CEO as saying…
