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Nine newsroom employees to be laid off at Roanoke Times
Sports, education beats heavily impacted in eliminated positions
Nine newsroom employees at The Roanoke Times were notified of their pending layoffs Monday by parent company Lee Enterprises Inc., according to the newspaper’s local newsroom union and multiple staff
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Newport News Shipbuilding lays off 314 employees
119 managers also demoted in reorganization
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Newport News Shipbuilding has laid off 314 salaried employees and demoted 119 managers in its first workforce reduction since the shipyard laid off 1,218 employees in 2015, according to a
Wells Fargo to lay off 320 Henrico County employees
Jobs to move to bank's larger offices
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The investment management and financial brokerage business unit of Wells Fargo & Co., Virginia’s third-largest bank by 2019 deposits, will lay off 320 employees from its Henrico County office. The
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Northam orders companies held temporarily harmless for pandemic layoffs
Move protects businesses from paying $200M in payroll taxes to refill VEC trust
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Gov. Ralph Northam issued an executive order Tuesday that will hold Virginia businesses harmless for any layoffs made during three months of the pandemic. The end-of-year order protects businesses from
Richmond Times-Dispatch, Roanoke Times, Daily Progress see newsroom layoffs
Lee Enterprises eliminates newsroom jobs at newspapers, unions say
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Updated Sept. 11 At least five newsroom staffers at the Richmond Times-Dispatch were told Friday that they were being laid off by owner Lee Enterprises. Four people laid off were
Lee Enterprises plans newsroom cuts at Virginia publications
Daily Progress copy editors' jobs moving to Midwest hub
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The Daily Progress newspaper in Charlottesville will lay off its four-person copy desk in early October, as Iowa-based owner Lee Enterprises eliminates local jobs in favor of a consolidated copy
McLean-based Cvent lays off, furloughs 10% of workforce
Tech company would not disclose how many Virginia employees were affected.
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As the hospitality industry has taken one of the biggest COVID-19 hits of all, McLean-based event software company Cvent Inc. confirmed Friday it is laying off or furloughing 10% of
Henrico printing plant closing, laying off 184 workers
Cenveo Worldwide Ltd.'s Cadmus plant lost business due to COVID-19 pandemic
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Stamford, Connecticut-based Cenveo Worldwide Ltd. is shutting down its Cadmus printing plant in Henrico County by the end of May, laying off 184 employees. The company, whose customers include Virginia