layoffs
Husky Energy announces 1,100 layoffs at Sunrise oilsands project
Husky says oil has started flowing from the project in northeastern Alberta, hence the pink slips.
Finning cutting 500 workers in Canada
Finning is the world’s largest Caterpillar dealer, and announced the cuts despite a profitable year in 2014
Bombardier laying off 150 workers at rail plant in Quebec
Layoffs come as Bombardier temporarily halts production of cars for the Montreal subway as it waits for parts
Bombardier boss refuses to hit panic switch despite turbulence
Pierre Beaudoin insisted Bombardier is focused on long term despite recent job cuts, program suspension
Bombardier suspending Learjet 85 program, cutting 1,000 jobs
Montreal-based transportation giant said layoffs planned at Wichita, Kansas, Queretaro, Mexico, plants
SNC-Lavalin to turf 4,000 workers globally as part of restructuring
Company will eliminate 4,000 workers, or about nine per cent of its employees globally, over next 18 months
Transcontinental closing pair of printing plants; 120 jobs affected
120 layoffs expected when Transcontinental closes Concord, Ont., Edmonton printing plants in December
59 jobs cut at Lantic sugar refinery in Montreal
Part of “productivity improvement”; Lantic said jobs will be lost through layoffs, early retirements and voluntary departures
John Deere laying off 460 due to slumping demand
The agricultural equipment maker says it’s implementing seasonal and inventory adjustment shutdowns at a number of facilities
Cisco slashing 6,000 jobs globally as part of restructuring effort
Job cuts announced by Cisco represent roughly eight per cent of workforce; will affect workers in operations around world
