As pandemic-era relief winds down, the health center’s CEO says its financial outlook necessitated staff reductions. Staff say the layoffs have been a hit to morale after brutal years of pandemic response.
Apr 07, 2022
Senate Cafeteria Workers Avoid Layoffs, But They’re Still Fighting For Higher Wages And Affordable Health Care
The food service workers depend on senators to fund their jobs and benefits.
At least one D.C. hotel is keeping its pandemic-related cutbacks on housekeeping, impacting workers’ wages and benefits.
Mar 17, 2020
Coronavirus Is Causing Industry-Wide Layoffs In D.C., Hitting Service Workers Particularly Hard
“You’ve got to think, all these restaurants are closing, suppliers are out of work, and that affects the entire region.”
This includes staff positions that are redundant or “no longer deemed critical to Metro’s business interests,” Paul Wiedefeld says.
Mar 16, 2016
LivingSocial Is Laying Off Half Its Workforce
Or as the company is putting it, “LivingSocial completes initial phase of turnaround.”
Nov 06, 2014
LivingSocial Cuts 20 Percent Of Its Workforce
As part of a “corporate reorganization.”
