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Layoffs and downsizing both refer to reductions that companies make in staff.
Layoffs and downsizing both refer to reductions that companies make in staff.
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Supervisor speaks up on studio plan
Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky weighed in this week on NBCUniversal’s proposed 400-acre “Evolution Plan,” asking the company to drop efforts to build almost 3,000 residential units that are part of the proposed project....Tags: Job Layoffs, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Public Transportation, Zev Yaroslavsky
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Teachers, district hit wall in contract negotiations
Burbank teachers took to city streets Thursday to demand that school district officials return to the bargaining table to finalize the terms of a new contract.
Burbank Unified and the Burbank Teachers Assn. have been locked in negotiations for months,...Tags: Unemployment, John Burroughs, Career and Workplace
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Disney to cut 200 jobs
Roughly 200 positions are expected to be eliminated by the Walt Disney Co., most to be absorbed by the company’s Burbank headquarters, in a round of layoffs next week, according to a company source. Some of the positions to be eliminated currently...Tags: Job Layoffs, Unemployment, Homes, Brad Brown, Netflix Inc.
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BUSD teachers safe, for now
For the first time in three years, Burbank Unified will not issue pink slips to teachers, administrators said. The district will use $2.5 million from a one-time federal education jobs bill to maintain its teaching staff through the next fiscal year,...Tags: Elections, Job Layoffs, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, California
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Schools bank on federal boost
WEST BURBANK — Federal aid to states is expected to provide Burbank Unified with about $2 million, which officials said could offset employee furlough days or ease the deficit. Burbank Unified officials said it was too soon to know whether...Tags: Employees, Budgets and Budgeting, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Unemployment, Democratic Party
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Burbank Unified restores school days
Burbank Unified and its main teachers union have agreed to restore three instructional days and one staff development day to the 2010-11 school year, district officials said. The agreement, which was approved on Oct. 21, means that Burbank schools...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Unemployment, Politics, Career and Workplace, Teachers Unions
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Pink slips may be nixed
WEST BURBANK — A tentative agreement between the Burbank Unified School District and its teachers union will rescind all 67 teacher pink slips sent out earlier this year in exchange for six unpaid work furlough days for the 2010-11 school year,...Tags: Medical Services, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Health and Safety at School, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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In Depth: Cities make joint efforts
christopher.cadelago @latimes.comDOWNTOWN — Faced with multimillion-dollar budget deficits brought on by spiraling revenues and escalating employee costs, Burbank, Glendale and Pasadena are considering consolidating a wide range of services and programs to save money. Early...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Arcadia, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Alhambra
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Plan may save jobs
WEST BURBANK — Administrative assistants and other non-teaching employees at Burbank Unified are close to a deal that would spare 27 people from being laid off in exchange for their union agreeing to five unpaid work furlough days, officials said....Tags: Elections, Employees, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Time to work ahead
It appears that 67 Burbank Unified teachers will be spared from layoffs after the district and the teachers union agreed to a schedule of unpaid work furlough days. The union membership still must ratify the plan, but the tentative pact looks promising....Tags: Sacramento, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Deal means no layoffs
WEST BURBANK — The Burbank Teachers Assn. approved an agreement Monday with the school district that saves the jobs of all 67 teachers who received pink slips earlier this year, officials said. By a vote of 463 to 206, teachers voted to take six...Tags: Elections, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Health and Safety at School, California, Contracts
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A Reader Writes: Superintendent: No deal will force more dramatic cuts
By RICHARD P. FRAGALEAfter months of negotiating, two mediation sessions, and almost 25 hours of fact-finding it seemed as if the Calexico Unified School District and the Associated Calexico Teachers had finally reached an agreement with the district on May 7....Tags: Job Layoffs, Unemployment, Teachers, Career and Workplace, Students
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