Illinois Employers To Lay Off More Than 2,000 Employees In Coming Months
From the Chicago Tribune
Illinois employers warned they will lay off more than 2,000 employees in the coming months, according to notices filed with state regulators.
Twinkie maker Hostess said it will lay off 418 people from its plant in Schiller Park, which it is closing. Layoffs there begin on Oct. 19.
For-profit education company Career Education Corp. is laying off more than 740 employees in Schaumburg and Downers Grove due to a relocation. The company, which has been battling a decline in student enrollment, said it lease in Downers Grove is expiring and it making more efficient use of its office space in the suburbs.
Mark Spencer, Career Education spokesman, said all but one employee are being offered jobs at other offices.
Deere & Co. officially announced its 425 planned layoffs in East Moline. The company, which announced the layoffs last month, has said it is scaling back production to account for lower demand for its agricultural equipment.
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From the Chicago Tribune
Illinois employers warned they will lay off more than 2,000 employees in the coming months, according to notices filed with state regulators.
Twinkie maker Hostess said it will lay off 418 people from its plant in Schiller Park, which it is closing. Layoffs there begin on Oct. 19.
For-profit education company Career Education Corp. is laying off more than 740 employees in Schaumburg and Downers Grove due to a relocation. The company, which has been battling a decline in student enrollment, said it lease in Downers Grove is expiring and it making more efficient use of its office space in the suburbs.
Mark Spencer, Career Education spokesman, said all but one employee are being offered jobs at other offices.
Deere & Co. officially announced its 425 planned layoffs in East Moline. The company, which announced the layoffs last month, has said it is scaling back production to account for lower demand for its agricultural equipment.
Read more in our daily News Update...