No laying off on layoffs
Starbucks announced Thursday that they would be laying off 100 global store development employees, including 25 here at the Seattle headquarters. From what this story said, the “global store...
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MoveOn.org is hosting a rally for Obama’s economic recovery plan down at Federal Building today at noon. The goal being to “make clear to Congress and the media that there’s overwhelming public support...
View ArticleYesterday’s Rally
So, as I posted yesterday morning, MoveOn.org hosted a rally at the Seattle Federal Building in support of Obama’s economic recovery plan. I’m a solution-orientated person so I visited, listened to a...
View ArticleGAU and ADATSA Cuts
I suppose the announcement of Gregoire’s budget cuts and the elimination of GAU and ADATSA happened a little while ago, but why can’t I find any news on it? After a little bit of Googling, I came up...
View ArticleAfternoon Starbucks, now smaller and 100% more caffeinated
It seems like we can’t go more than a few hours without news of layoffs these days. Today it was another 6,700 jobs and another 300 under performing stores from Starbucks. On the (somewhat) positive...
View ArticleWant a say in where the stimulus dollars go?
Browsing Consumerist this afternoon, I came across this. Drill down to Seattle, and you can browse “shovel-ready” projects that the state has requested federal stimulus dollars for. This is a...
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