Thursday, November 29, 2012

The Obama Economy: Layoffs And Business Closings - November 29, 2012

By Susan Duclos



Additional layoffs and business closings will be listed as they are announced throughout the day. Below are reports found on November 29, 2012.


Layoffs: November 29, 2012


LivingSocial expected to lay off 400 Across U.S.

Alaska - Anchorage School District eliminates 100 positions

Michigan - Awrey's bakery Issues 150 Layoff Notices

California- Fourth Wall Studios Lays Off Between 25-30 Workers

Rhode Island- Landmark Medical Center Lays Off Another 22 Workers

NY - Buffalo Schools Supt. Warns of Possible Layoffs




Business Closing: November 29, 2012


Wisconsin- Allstate Insurance Co. Call Center To Close In Dec., 214 Workers Affected

Crayola closing distribution center in central Pa.

CT - I Have A Friend Youth Center will close Dec. 31 after a 21-year run 

CA -  Silverado Brewing Company in north St. Helena Closes

CA - Cottage Restaurant to Close After 48 Years in Business

NY - Prime 490 restaurant on West Side closes

MA - 'Poor Sales' Forced Closing Of Aubuchon Hardware in Northbridge 

ND - First and Deli closing its doors Dec. 20 

NM - Santa Fe Greenhouses closes doors after 29 years 

IN - Southgate Marshalls Closing Mid-January 2013

IN - Auto Park Closing Three Locations

NJ - Another Plainfield Store To Close , Barnes And Noble

FL- Mustard Seed Thrift Shop is closing as Sarasota Council of Concern Disbands

NC - Lowes Foods Closing Asheville Store, 55 Workers Affected

SD - CTU Closing Its Sioux Falls Campus

U.S. - Archdiocese named 26 schools that are in danger of being shut down


Bankruptcy: November 29, 2012

Michigan- Bermo Enterprises Files Bankruptcy


Obama Economy pieces here.