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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Things ain't lookin good ...........


It didn't take long. 
The layoffs and closings are piling up.
The saddest thing about compiling this list is that by the time today is over, the list will probably have grown dramatically. 
The next saddest part is that at least some of these laid off employees voted for Barack Obama because they didn't believe this would happen.
These are more than just headlines. 
Every number represents  real people who have lost their livelihood.
Boeing Announces Big Layoffs in Defense Division cut 30% of workforce
Anonymous employer in Las Vegas: “I have 114 employees. I’m firing 22”
Momentive Inc. plans 150 “temporary” layoffs” – Tyler County West Virginia
Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania “voluntary furloughs” for 300 town workers.
 Joe Biden’s gift to his old neighborhood
Berks County Pennsylvania Exide Technologies to lay off 150 workers
Groupon is starting with 80 employee layoffs. But more will certainly follow as the stock price has dropped from $20.00 to $3.85 in the past year
TE Connectivity to close Guilford North Carolina plant to lay off 620
50 Layoffs at Anniston Alabama weapons incinerator plant
Murray Energy of Steubenville Ohio to layoff 150
Associated Milk Producers of Worthington Minnesota has laid off 130 workers
Stanford Brake plant of Lincoln County Kentucky to lay off 75 by Christmas
TurboCare, Oce Manchester and East Hartford Connecticut laying off more than 220 workers
ATI of North Richland Hills Texas to layoff 172
SpaceX –  Rocketdyne Hawthorne California lays off 100
Providence Journal lays off 23 full time employees
CVPH of Plattsburgh New York to lay off 17
New Energy of Indiana lays off final 40 workers and closes up
102 East Carbon Utah miners lose jobs – war on coal KIAs
U.S. Cellular in Chicago cuts 640 workers and Obama fans get what they voted for
Career Education cutting 900 jobs across Illinois
Vesta Wind Systems cutting 3,000 Oregon getting what THEY voted for!
FirstEnergy Akron Ohio cuts 200
Energizer of St. Louis to cut about 1,500 in Vermont and Missouri
West Ridge Mine a Utah coal company has laid off 102 miners
Strap yourself in, America and prepare for this to get much worse before it gets better.