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Over 1 million U.S. layoffs so far this year (San Francisco Chronicle)

Big employers nationwide announced 181,671 layoffs in November, bringing the number of corporate pink slips issued so far this year to more than a million, according to an industry survey released Wednesday. The survey, by the Chicago outplacement firm...

Job cuts at highest level since '02 (CNN Money)

Jobs took another painful hit in November, with planned cuts rising to the highest level in seven years, according to a report released Wednesday by an outplacement firm.

US job cuts top 1m for 2008 (Hamilton Spectator)

The Associated Press November job cuts jumped to 181,671, the largest monthly layoff total since January 2002, said Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc., the Chicago-based outplacement consulting firm.

Rockton plant shuts down (Beloit Daily News)

ROCKTON - The Sonoco plant at 200 Hawick St. will close permanently, putting 44 employees out of work. The announcement was made Tuesday to employees. A company press release said employees will be offered severance pay, benefits continuation and outplacement assistance.

Economic Report: Corporate layoffs surge to nearly 7-year high (Market Watch)

Led by massive cuts at Citigroup and other banks, major U.S. corporations announced 181,671 layoffs in November, the highest total in nearly seven years, according to a survey conducted by outplacement firm Challenger Gray & Christmas and released on Wednesday.