Birmingham News to cut employee pay
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- Birmingham News to cut employee pay
- Birmingham pastor found dead in car
- Ranking improves for Birmingham area unemployment rate
- LDV owners GAZ say they can do no more to save Birmingham firm
Birmingham News to cut employee pay
Bizjournals.com
Birmingham’s daily newspaper used employee furloughs and buyouts earlier this year to trim costs. Beginning June 29 employees will have their pay cut between 5 and 8 percent based on salary levels. n the News’ Web site Publisher Victor Hanson III said readership is strong but advertising revenue has declined during the economic downturn. "It is imperative that we maintain a robust independent voice for news and commentary in Birmingham as well as an effective vehicle for our advertisers" Hanson said on the site.
Birmingham pastor found dead in car
MyFox Birmingham
Paul AME Church)Regular Photo SizeBirmingham pastor found dead in carUpdated: Thursday 04 Jun 2009 10:50 AM CDTPublished : Thursday 04 Jun 2009 10:48 AM CDTBIRMINGHAM AL (WBRC) – Fox6 News has learned it was Birmingham pastor Cornelius Cummings who was found dead in his car following an accident Tuesday night in Mountain Brook. Mountain Brook police chief Johnny Stanley said it appears that Cummings ran off the road and into a ravine. Investigators say a motorist pulled over to read a road map looked off to the side and into the ravine spotting the car. Cornelius Cummings was pastor for the past 13 years at the St.
Ranking improves for Birmingham area unemployment rate
The Birmingham News – al.com
Williams — Birmingham News June 04 2009 11:15 AMThe Birmingham-Hoover metro area jobless rate in April ranked No. 18 among the nation’s 49 metro areas with at least 1 million residents government figures show. The unemployment rate in Alabama’s largest metro area fell to 7. 7 percent in April from 8. 3 percent in March.
Related from Careersemploymentmonster: State unemployment rate reaches 10.1%
LDV owners GAZ say they can do no more to save Birmingham firm
BirminghamMail.net
“LDV has had no option but to reapply for administration. The administration hearing is scheduled for Monday morning and we will continue to do all we can to secure the plant’s future until the last moment. “ver the past few months GAZ has been committed to finding a solution to ensure manufacturing remained in Birmingham. We have exhausted all possibilities pursuing a management buyout approaching foreign investors such as Weststar and holding extensive talks with Government to try to secure bridging funding. ”The GAZ statement appeared to deliver a potentially fatal blow to LDV which will collapse into insolvency on Monday threatening 850 direct jobs and up to 6000 more in the supply and dealership network unless a new rescue plan emerges. Meanwhile Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry revealed today it was offering an employment lifeline to LDV employees facing the dole queue. BCI recruitment consultant Helen Gardiner at the Chamber said: “We are urging LDV employees to contact us.
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