MSN MoneyCentral - The Dayton area is slated to get between 400 and 600 new jobs resulting from a new information technology project at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The work comes to Wright-Patt as a result of the successful effort to keep here the information
BBC Business - German drugs firm Bayer is to axe 6,100 jobs worldwide as part of a major cost-cutting drive following its takeover of rival Schering. Bayer said 3,150 jobs would go in Europe, while its operations in North America and Latin America would account for
Forbes - Bayer (nyse: BAY - news - people ) to cut 6,100 jobs worldwide including 1,500 in Germany FRANKFURT (AFX) - BAYER AG said its Bayer HealthCare AG business is to cut 6,100 jobs worldwide, including 1,500 in Germany, as part of a plan
MSN MoneyCentral - GLASGOW, Scotland, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Ceridian, one of the largest providers of human resource services in the world, announced today that it is to expand its existing operations in Glasgow by more than 250 new jobs over the next three years
Birmingham News - MONTGOMERY - State lawmakers on Friday approved a plan that a state official said could help bring 10,000 high-paying jobs to the state. "It will help immensely in our economic-development recruitment," State Finance Director Jim Main said. The plan
Detroit News - African-Americans are losing more ground compared with whites and Latinos due to the decline of manufacturing jobs and union auto jobs in the U.S. The share of blacks in manufacturing jobs fell to 10.1% in 2006 from 23.9% in 1979. In 2006, blacks
Greenwich Time - WASHINGTON -- Connecticut and Rhode Island lawmakers are renewing their push to convince the Navy to double submarine production to two ships per year. Such an increase, they said Thursday, would bolster national security and prevent more layoffs at
NPR News - First Sgt. Francisco Herrera (left) of North Clarendon, Vt., speaks with a potential employer during the Hiring Heroes Career Fair on Feb. 28, 2007 in Fort Dix, N.J. Getty Images All Things Considered , March 1, 2007 For soldiers injured in Iraq