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Saturday, February 24, 2007

Cash crisis forces ENO to (Construction jobs) axe 45 jobs

Guardian Unlimited - English National Opera appeared to have emerged from years of crisis. But yesterday chief executive Loretta Tomasi announced that 10% of jobs, 45 in total, must go. She has written to staff, explaining that ENO finances are tight and will "continue
Chicago Tribune - Just because the Chicago area isn't home to any big bank headquarters--it lost the last one in 2004, when Bank One was bought by JPMorgan Chase--that doesn't mean the industry's overall track record in creating jobs for the Windy City is dismal
Detroit Free Press - A study released Wednesday by Environment Michigan suggests that increased reliance on renewable energy sources and energy efficiency could create 6,800 jobs with $3.3 billion in new salaries, reduce power plant emissions by 30% and save $2.2 billion
Herald Tribune - PARIS: Alcatel-Lucent told staff representatives Friday that it would eliminate more than 1,700 jobs in Europe in addition to cuts already announced in France, a union official said. The telecommunications equipment maker plans to cut a total of 12
Detroit Free Press - The Orion Township Board of Trustees took a step toward securing a $156.5-million investment by General Motors that could protect 964 current autoworkers and secure an additional 104 positions at GM Orion Assembly. The northern Oakland County