Additional layoffs and business closings will be listed as they are announced throughout the day. Below are reports found on November 30- December 1, 2012.
Layoff Reports: December 1, 2012:
O'Hare Airport - 300 Janitor Jobs Cuts Likely
More than 140 employees at U.S. Steel plant in McKeesport to lose jobs
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals lays off one-third of salesforce
A stalemate between Stevedoring Services and its unionized workers looks set to lead to layoffs at Hamilton Docks
Resolution Copper cutting 400 jobs
EnerSys lays off more than 100 workers
AM General confirms layoffs- declining defense spending cited
Worldwide Flight Services to lay off 51 workers in Honolulu in January
Glendale Adventist lays off 21 workers
Employer highlighted by president laying off workers
Scentsy in Idaho lays off 19
UPDATE- Layoffs set for city employees
UPDATE- CCC moves forward with 2013-14 layoffs
Business Closing Reports: December 1, 2012
Battery Recycling Plant Closes; 130 Workers Laid Off
Elyria, Ohio- Arby’s Restaurant closes abruptly
Rand Lumber Company closing after 107 years
National Fitness Center in Clarksville TN Closes Abruptly
Biotech company closing Bothell site
Downtown Shop Aura Lee's Closing
Williamstown Specialty Clothing Store Closing, To join other empty storefront in local merchant area
Cupids Tooth- Another downtown business closes
Philadelphia molder ASK Plastics closing
Bradenton-based Baytool closes
Solar firm that got $26M in Miss. loans is closing
KW St. Clair Appliance closing shop
Georgia Pacific closing Chattanooga plant, 60 workers laid off
Seventh Avenue Stage Deli closes after 75 years
Obama Economy pieces here.