The Obama Economy: Layoffs And Business Closings - December 13-16, 2012

Posted on the 16 December 2012 by Susanduclos @SusanDuclos

By Susan Duclos
Note: The Layoffs and Business closing pieces will be done once a week after 12/12/12, where all reports for the week will be listed in one post which will be published on Sundays.


 Below are the layoff and business closing reports found on December 13-16, 2012.

Layoff Reports: December 13-16, 2012


Bostwick Laboratories Inc. will lay off 58 percent of staff- 90 Workers
Kaiser Permanente Workers Picket Over Layoffs of 500 Employees in So. California
St. Petersburg's Universal Health Care lays off 100
US receiver sends out more than 2,200 layoffs notices in California as inmates ebb
$5 million stimulus recipient, Micron, lays off another 30. Follows 250 laid off earlier this year.
Tippecanoe Laboratories eliminating 45 employees, which is roughly 7 percent of labor force
Rheem to layoff 100 in Fort Smith Arkansas by January 2013
Allentown School District bracing for more layoffs
PBS announces another round of layoffs; 138 employees affected: EPA Regulations cited
Denair Unified School District pushes ahead with cuts and layoffs
250 Layoffs begin at American's Alliance maintenance facility in Fort Worth Texas
23 Layoffs Reported At Machinima
AM General announces another round of layoffs
Dynegy Northeast Generation files notice of layoffs of 68  IBEW Local 320 Union workers
Long Beach hotels plan layoffs before living wage takes effect- 75 workers
The Maine-Endwell School District to announce layoffs, number unknown 
McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center- More than 2 dozen layoffs
American Airlines on Friday laid off at least 43 Tulsa workers
Portland Trail Blazers president warns of more layoffs on the horizon
American Electric Power restructuring to cause layoffs
Chesapeake Energy offers 'voluntary separation' to 275 
 Lyons NY County to cut 30+ jobs
Beulah Mine lays off 54 workers
Huawei cuts 100 U.S. jobs
Align Technology announces layoffs 

Business Closing Reports: December 13-16, 2012


First Bank closing or selling 11 Florida branches
Philadelphia School District wants to close 37 schools
Rocky Top’s last Glenwood South restaurant closing
Pexco LLC Custom Plastics plant closing, 147 workers to be cut
Opinionology Market Research Call Center in Casa Grande Arizona - 150 Jobs Lost
Bruce Rossmeyer's Harley-Davidson dealership is closing its Fort Lauderdale store FL
Fairview Care Center in Anamosa Iowa
Stokely Athletics Center in Tenn.
Businesses closing up shop soon: Sugden, Turquoise Spirit
Two downtown Westmont businesses closing up shop
Famous Footwear to close shop at Lockwood Place
Caterpillar Global Mining Announces closure of Mount Sterling Factory
Capital Cargo International Airlines Inc Closing Orlando Int. Airport Operation - 79 Job lost
The My Pinata store on Washington Street in West Roxbury MA
Jamboree Foods in Sherburn MN
The Grayslake Piggly Wiggly IL
Plummers Thousands Oak Furniture Store CA
LagoonaMagoo Toys in Fairview Heights 6308 North Illinois
Talbots to close Belden Village store
The Salvation Army Family Thrift Store on Mayfield Road in Cleveland Ohio
Barnes and Noble Las Colinas store at 7615 N. MacArthur Blvd. and the Irving Mall store TX
The Wildwood Medical Clinic in Henrico NC
Carroll Furniture in Alexandria
Patterson's Pharmacy in Ocean Springs MS
Report links from multiple Google Alerts and Daily Job Cuts.
Related:
Layoff Mania pieces here.
Obama Economy pieces here.