YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Enough faculty took advantage of the Youngstown State University voluntary separation plan to avert layoffs, the university announced Monday. “Through collaborative efforts between the faculty and administration, we implemented a plan that prioritized exploring options for early…
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) – Detroit’s three automakers have laid off roughly 4,800 workers at factories that are not among the plants that have been hit by the United Auto Workers strikes, which have lasted for…
By John Vargo YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Winning its regular-season finale, Youngstown State University’s football team was optimistic about advancing to the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) playoffs in 2022. However, despite playing in the nation’s best conference, which ended up producing…
BOARDMAN, Ohio – Crothall Healthcare is laying off 88 employees who work at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. The Pennsylvania-based company sent a letter to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services serving as an official notice under the Federal…
CANFIELD, Ohio – The United States Football League has partnered with 898 Marketing, an integrated marketing and communications company based here, as its agency of record for its inaugural postseason and championship games being played at Tom Benson Hall of…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Monday afternoon, Youngstown State University announced it has issued nine faculty layoff notices. The notices are part of YSU’s overall strategy to “ensure long-term academic vitality and financial stability,” according to a press release. The announcement follows…
LORDSTOWN, Ohio – Lordstown Motors Corp. said Sunday that it is not in the process of laying off workers, contrary to what a source told The Business Journal on Friday. Lordstown Motors spokesperson Ryan Hallet said that while there were…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Youngstown State University announced today significant operational budget cuts and the elimination of 22 coaching and administrative positions in Intercollegiate Athletics, resulting in an overall expense reduction of nearly $2 million. In addition, the university and two…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Amid the COVID-19 shutdowns, the surge in company closures and layoffs this week includes 20 WARN notices filed with Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, including two by Mahoning County companies that collectively employ more than…
MERCER COUNTY, Pa. – Less than 24 hours after Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf issued an order to close all “non-life sustaining businesses” in the commonwealth, Doug Anderson had to lay off the last of his 280 employees and park Anderson…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — The announcement Wednesday that more Ohio businesses are being forced to close will send more residents to the unemployment line, including nine at Twisted Metal Custom Body Art, Austintown. “We all knew it was coming,” says Timothy…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Following mass layoffs by iHeart Media Inc. last week that included the termination of longtime WNCD 93.3-FM host Fred “Fast Freddie” Woak, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown is seeking answers from the national radio chain’s CEO. Brown, D-Ohio,…
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