layoffs - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/layoffs/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sun, 02 Nov 2025 22:11:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 layoffs - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/layoffs/ 32 32 103504436 Amazon’s layoffs show how AI is coming for India – FashionNetwork USA https://houstonnewmedia.org/amazons-layoffs-show-how-ai-is-coming-for-india-fashionnetwork-usa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amazons-layoffs-show-how-ai-is-coming-for-india-fashionnetwork-usa Sun, 02 Nov 2025 22:11:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=23db9accf79d79ada3f452e6d0dca192 News industrie : Amazon.com Inc.'s latest global layoffs should come as a singular warning to India. For policymakers dealing with the world's ...

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]]> 1056780 Oil and gas layoffs (Sept. 8, 2025) https://houstonnewmedia.org/oil-and-gas-layoffs-sept-8-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oil-and-gas-layoffs-sept-8-2025 Mon, 08 Sep 2025 12:00:16 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2025/09/08/529763/oil-and-gas-layoffs-sept-8-2025/ On Monday's show: Houston-based oil and gas giant ConocoPhillips announced last week that it is cutting about 3,000 jobs -- as much as a quarter of its global workforce. The company says rising costs and a push for efficiency are behind the move, which...

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]]> 1023215 Health care layoffs (Aug. 22, 2025) https://houstonnewmedia.org/health-care-layoffs-aug-22-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=health-care-layoffs-aug-22-2025 Fri, 22 Aug 2025 12:00:29 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2025/08/22/528788/health-care-layoffs-aug-22-2025/ On Friday's show: The Houston Chronicle is reporting that UTHealth Houston is laying off dozens of employees due to “financial headwinds.” The move comes after the academic health science center implemented a hiring freeze in early July. Is this and ot...

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]]> 1011822 Budget cuts lead to layoffs in Secretary of State’s office – ABC17NEWS https://houstonnewmedia.org/budget-cuts-lead-to-layoffs-in-secretary-of-states-office-abc17news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=budget-cuts-lead-to-layoffs-in-secretary-of-states-office-abc17news Mon, 02 Jun 2025 18:50:42 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=761fdb67ae5ae7e27602917f90af80dc Columbia becomes first Missouri city to recognize self-directed supports in proclamation Monday · Task force to hold first meeting on school funding ...

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]]> 961566 Judge blocks Trump layoffs, order to close Education Department – CW39 Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/judge-blocks-trump-layoffs-order-to-close-education-department-cw39-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=judge-blocks-trump-layoffs-order-to-close-education-department-cw39-houston Thu, 22 May 2025 15:56:30 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3db31a5c225aee21450b25e49333c0d7 A dump truck driver was killed after the truck was hit by a train in Fort Bend County on Wednesday morning, authorities said. Texas restaurants ...

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]]> 956474 Irish company to conduct layoffs at Ellisville distribution center | Springfield Business Journal https://houstonnewmedia.org/irish-company-to-conduct-layoffs-at-ellisville-distribution-center-springfield-business-journal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=irish-company-to-conduct-layoffs-at-ellisville-distribution-center-springfield-business-journal Tue, 28 Jan 2025 13:46:08 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=553a952c49314356ae41b474f6a8372f Ireland-based global power management firm Eaton Corp. is making layoffs at its distribution center in the Missouri city of Ellisville, outside of St.

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]]> 890919 Layoffs at HISD (May 13, 2024) https://houstonnewmedia.org/layoffs-at-hisd-may-13-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=layoffs-at-hisd-may-13-2024 Mon, 13 May 2024 12:00:56 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2024/05/13/487060/layoffs-at-hisd-may-13-2024/ On Monday's show: We discuss some recent developments at area school districts, including layoffs at HISD and Cy-Fair ISD voting to omit chapters about topics such as climate change and vaccines from textbooks.Also this hour: Will there ever be a point...

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]]> 768396 Staff layoffs at Harry & David – YouTube https://houstonnewmedia.org/staff-layoffs-at-harry-david-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=staff-layoffs-at-harry-david-youtube Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:14:35 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b8f6e1a03a68f82dac02ee36f1112a6d ... Making Homes More Affordable. Move Smartly New 1.3K views · 21:50 · Go to channel. Sugar Land, Texas. Lulu Love All New 63 views · 3:33 · Go to ...

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]]> 740590 Following Divorce Announcement and Layoffs, Fire Causes Even More Drama for the Turkey Leg Hut https://houstonnewmedia.org/following-divorce-announcement-and-layoffs-fire-causes-even-more-drama-for-the-turkey-leg-hut/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=following-divorce-announcement-and-layoffs-fire-causes-even-more-drama-for-the-turkey-leg-hut Mon, 11 Mar 2024 16:11:37 +0000 https://houston.eater.com/2024/3/11/24097311/following-divorce-and-layoffs-fire-causes-even-more-drama-for-the-turkey-leg-hut Facebook

Plus, Nickel City comes to Houston — and more intel The Turkey Leg Hut’s business office caught fire Saturday morning just near Houston’s Third Ward. The Houston Chronicle reported that firefighters arrived just...

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]]> 735057 Turkey Leg Hut Owner Explains Layoffs and Why Her Estranged Husband Was Let Go https://houstonnewmedia.org/turkey-leg-hut-owner-explains-layoffs-and-why-her-estranged-husband-was-let-go/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=turkey-leg-hut-owner-explains-layoffs-and-why-her-estranged-husband-was-let-go Mon, 12 Feb 2024 15:52:31 +0000 https://houston.eater.com/2024/2/12/24070555/turkey-leg-hut-houston-nakia-holmes-back-pay-firings Walt Seng/Getty Images

Six employees were furloughed and all are owed two weeks of back pay, owner Nakia Holmes says Following the news last week that Lyndell Price was forcibly leaving Turkey Leg Hut, owned by his estra...

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]]> 724797 Layoffs in the news industry (Jan. 25, 2024) https://houstonnewmedia.org/layoffs-in-the-news-industry-jan-25-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=layoffs-in-the-news-industry-jan-25-2024 Thu, 25 Jan 2024 14:00:11 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2024/01/25/474818/xxxxxxx-x-xxxx-xxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-jan-25-2024/ On Thursday's show: We discuss the wave of layoffs hitting the news industry in recent days.
Also this hour: What the Oscar-nominated film “Poor Things” has to say about female liberation. That, and how women fought for their rights through the 20...

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]]> 718640 DHL, U.S. Xpress Layoffs Mount Amid Falling Freight Demand – Yahoo News https://houstonnewmedia.org/dhl-u-s-xpress-layoffs-mount-amid-falling-freight-demand-yahoo-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dhl-u-s-xpress-layoffs-mount-amid-falling-freight-demand-yahoo-news Fri, 12 May 2023 20:06:28 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=133a8814132664b1160c8857f60200f6 DHL Supply Chain is looking to terminate 123 employees in Missouri City, Texas and 29 employees at two Sugar Land, Texas locations on June 30.

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]]> 597093 DHL Supply Chain – Sugar Land – Layoffs/Closings – Databases | courierpress.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/dhl-supply-chain-sugar-land-layoffs-closings-databases-courierpress-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dhl-supply-chain-sugar-land-layoffs-closings-databases-courierpress-com Thu, 11 May 2023 02:43:46 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f17d39c65e9471b6a523cb53495b652e Company Name, DHL Supply Chain - Sugar Land. Number of employees affected, 29. Location, Sugar Land. Reporting State, Texas.

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]]> 595766 Philadelphia oil field equipment co. prepares for Houston layoffs https://houstonnewmedia.org/philadelphia-oil-field-equipment-co-prepares-for-houston-layoffs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=philadelphia-oil-field-equipment-co-prepares-for-houston-layoffs Mon, 11 May 2020 23:30:45 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=dd702df4a7dbd193147cb1443144e548 The company is trying to sell its Houston site, but if it can't it will lay off employees there.

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]]> 43392 Houston drilling co. continues layoffs as customers shift https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-drilling-co-continues-layoffs-as-customers-shift/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-drilling-co-continues-layoffs-as-customers-shift Fri, 08 May 2020 22:28:24 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=750a04c7d2a939d8362575ea165bd8f1 The company has laid off more than 200 employees since the start of April.

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]]> 42880 Friday’s Show: Halliburton Layoffs, And Lasting Changes From The Pandemic (May 8, 2020) https://houstonnewmedia.org/fridays-show-halliburton-layoffs-and-lasting-changes-from-the-pandemic-may-8-2020/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fridays-show-halliburton-layoffs-and-lasting-changes-from-the-pandemic-may-8-2020 Fri, 08 May 2020 10:00:54 +0000 https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/houston-matters/2020/05/08/369027/fridays-show-halliburton-layoffs-and-lasting-changes-from-the-pandemic-may-8-2020/ On Friday's Houston Matters: Halliburton plans to lay off 1,000 workers. It's the latest blow to Houston's floundering oil and gas industry. And we discuss how the pandemic is affecting the nation's supply of meat. Also this hour: A social psychologist...

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]]> 42668 Pipe manufacturer prepares for layoffs https://houstonnewmedia.org/pipe-manufacturer-prepares-for-layoffs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pipe-manufacturer-prepares-for-layoffs Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:59:41 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9ef3f019d76f3601708cc6304aa4ce07 The company is planning to lay off about 75 employees in Oklahoma.

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]]> 40357 Experts: Consider furloughing employees before layoffs https://houstonnewmedia.org/experts-consider-furloughing-employees-before-layoffs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=experts-consider-furloughing-employees-before-layoffs Wed, 08 Apr 2020 17:02:48 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ef8de7955a405b1a04e383d61c160001 What are the benefits for a business of one over the other? We got an expert to break down the rationale.

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]]> 33872 Construction Layoffs Spread Rapidly As Coronavirus Shuts Down Projects, In Contrast To Job Gains Through February In Most Metros https://houstonnewmedia.org/construction-layoffs-spread-rapidly-as-coronavirus-shuts-down-projects-in-contrast-to-job-gains-through-february-in-most-metros/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=construction-layoffs-spread-rapidly-as-coronavirus-shuts-down-projects-in-contrast-to-job-gains-through-february-in-most-metros Wed, 08 Apr 2020 16:18:03 +0000 http://stylemagazine.com/news/2020/apr/08/construction-layoffs-spread-rapidly-coronavirus-sh/ Construction Layoffs Spread Rapidly As Coronavirus Shuts Down Projects, In Contrast To Job Gains Through February In Most Metros

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]]> 33723 How one Houston retailer has avoided layoffs, stayed afloat amid pandemic https://houstonnewmedia.org/how-one-houston-retailer-has-avoided-layoffs-stayed-afloat-amid-pandemic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-one-houston-retailer-has-avoided-layoffs-stayed-afloat-amid-pandemic Tue, 07 Apr 2020 18:07:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=84a277355afbd8223a43e70c759914a3 It took quick thinking and an auction sale from the owner.

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