Sentence examples for industry layoffs from inspiring English sources

Some states, like Washington, where the projected shortfall is now about $1 billion, are getting punched with airline industry layoffs.

Labor Department officials, however, said the timing of automobile industry layoffs and seasonal adjustments may have clouded the numbers.

Most of the recent news about media industry layoffs has come from newspapers, where buyouts and layoffs are increasingly common.

In addition to the ongoing stories about falling sales and industry layoffs, word is out that the Hollywood writers' strike might keep some stars away from the event.

The next day, Monday, Reagan travels to Kokomo, Indiana, where auto industry layoffs have led to an unemployment rate over 19%.

Mark Boyd, the state labor commissioner, attributed some of the increase in unemployment to auto industry layoffs and a strike at Pepsi.

And the airline industry, after layoffs this spring, is doing little rehiring, he said.

But the continuing deterioration in the United States housing market, the struggles of the auto industry and layoffs almost everywhere serve as a reminder that the outlook for 2009 remains grim.

And those documented employee theft cases were most prevalent in the financial services industry, where layoffs have hit especially hard.

And those employee theft cases were most prevalent in the financial services industry, where layoffs may have created scores of disgruntled employees with access to sensitive data.

The technology sector had the most layoff announcements, with telecommunications, computers, electronics, and e-commerce making up four of the five top industries announcing layoffs so far this year, the report said.