GT Advanced Technologies Inc. (GTAT) stock nose dived Wednesday after the Nashua, N.H.-based supplier of manufacturing equipment for solar and energy products said it would cut 25 percent of its staff. As of June the company had approximately 600 employees in Salem, Mass., New Hampshire, and Asia. News of the cuts – 40 of which … Continue reading
Turning the Unemployment Program into a Reemployment Program – Official Press Release by DOL Two months ago, the President signed the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012. That legislation extended the vital payroll tax cut and federal unemployment insurance programs that have been so crucial for American families and to the continued … Continue reading
More than 12 million Americans are out of work, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Looking for a job similar to the one that was lost can be a frustrating and futile exercise, but an employment program in the northeastern state of New Hampshire gives the unemployed a chance to try out jobs they … Continue reading