The Klaus Kneale Pink-Slip List (P-SL) for June 2009.

The following Pink-Slip List (P-SL) was compiled by Klaus Kneale.

Job Losses = 5119

June 29: The Hess Corp. dismisses 270 workers from its Hovensa LLC division.
June 25: News Corp. lays off 35 from Photobucket, a division of Fox Interactive Media.
June 24: Monsanto lays off 900 workers, about 4% of its workforce.
June 24: United Technologies dismisses 200 workers from its subdivision Pratt & Whitney, a jet engine manufacturer. The layoffs were mostly in Connecticut.
June 24: Verizon Communications lets go of 42 employees. The workers were all former Alltel employees.
June 22: Chesapeake Energy lays off 50 workers from its headquarters in Oklahoma City, Okla.
June 16: News Corp.’s MySpace lays off 30% of its workforce, about 420 employees, to focus on innovation.
June 12: Textron announces plans to lay off 1300 employees from its Cessna Aircraft division.
June 9: General Motors production cuts result in 900 layoffs in Missouri.
June 9: Berkshire Hathaway lays off 13 employees in its Borsheim’s jewelry division.
June 5: Intuit maker of Quicken and Turbotax software, cuts 300 employees, or 4% of its workforce.
June 2: Deere & Co. lays off 689 in Iowa as part of ongoing reductions.

Did you enjoy this post? Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically each day to your feed reader. Alternatively you can follow us on Twitter.

Leave Comment

(required)

(required)