But the company has already shed 180,000 workers and plans to trim 60,000 more, leaving just 20,000.
The agency has distributed about 3,000 BlackBerry devices among 20,000 workers, and plans to move to the Apple devices beginning in May.
Many companies also indicated in the survey that they still employed too many workers and planned to keep a cap on investments in the financial year that started Thursday.
Despite shortages of skilled workers and planning delays, Persimmon expects to build almost 20% more homes than last year, between 13,000 and 13,500, a similar growth rate to 2013 when Help to Buy gave a huge boost to the industry.
Mr. Abreu, 37, has been making lipstick, eye shadow and mascara for Markwins International, which has already laid off about 200 workers, and plans to let the remaining 200 or so go by the end of the summer when it shuts down in Brooklyn for good.
He said action was being taken to make sure Hinkley did not leave other firms with a shortage of skilled workers, and plans to build new homes to try to prevent Bridgwater people from being displaced by new arrivals were on the drawing board.
The Boston archdiocese which has seen donations plunge 50%, is laying off workers and plans to sell 15 properties to raise cash hopes to settle all 500-plus pending sex abuse claims in one group.
He is studying to be a social worker and plans to return to Texas.
Physiological data such as weight, height, and body temperature for each worker, and planned work schedules including location and job description are input into the system.
Starting next year the maximum annual contributions to 401(k) plans, 403(b) plans for nonprofit workers and 457 plans for government workers, which had ranged from $8,500 to $10,500, will be identical and will grow in phases until 2006, when the maximum will be $15,000.
