Layoffs in two departments already occurred in February. Departments found areas to reduce operating supplies, contract services, and other operating costs. ...

An "indefinite layoff notice" received by Northrop Grumman employees said that the US Government informed Northrop Grumman that some of their services were ...

But most lawmakers don't want to approve layoffs or tax increases in a recession. "We are in a crisis of epic proportions," says Governor Pat Quinn (D- ...

By BRADLEY OLSON Mayor Annise Parker raised the possibility of furloughs and layoffs for city employees for the first time Wednesday, saying the city's dire ...