The latest Mass Layoffs news release
(http://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/mmls.pdf)
was issued today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Highlights are below.
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In December employers took 1,483 mass layoff actions involving 137,992 workers.
Layoff events decreased to its lowest level since April 2008. Annual totals for
2010 events and initial claims declined from record levels reported in 2009.