Workers worry that merger may eliminate their jobs
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Most adopt wait-and-see attitude as they await more details of historic retailing deal. By Francis X. Donnelly / The Detroit News.
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Accustomed to the uncertainty that has dominated their jobs in recent years, local Kmart workers seemed almost relieved by Wednesday&#39;s announcement of a merger with Sears, Roebuck and Co.
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Business & money: Ford's decision to consider the possible sale of its Jaguar and Land Rover brands has alarmed unions and politicians who fear that UK jobs are at risk.
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Once a no-lose situation for both management and employees, defined-benefit pension plans are now threatening to cripple some US corporations.
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Labor and management have hit an impasse, which has included union threats of a strike over better working conditions, protection of health and other benefits.
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Up to 200 former TXU Corp. (NYSE: TXU) workers, who went to work for a consulting firm after a deal between the companies, will lose their jobs, a spokesman for the consulting firm said Friday.
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A new round of merger talks in the airline industry is causing concern about rising fares and reduced air service to smaller destinations.
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The real issue users need to keep their eyes on is will these three companies be able to leave well enough alone. How other companies have handled past acquisitions might provide some insight into how these company mergers and their products will fare long term.
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The proposed merger of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. and UFJ Holdings Inc., two of Japan&#39;s biggest banks, could involve the loss or transfer of as many as 10,000 jobs -- 13 percent
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Several merger announcements reinforced the belief that companies are optimistic about the economy and are willing to take some risks.
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Even before Microsoft offered its buyout bid, Yahoo acknowledged plans to lay off about 1,000 workers. Now, those layoffs are under way, regardless of Microsoft's acquisition hopes, with pink slips being handed to the leaders of Brickhouse and Yahoo Personals, among others.
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For today&#39;s workers hoping for medical benefits when they retire, the future is looking increasingly grim. Eight percent of employers interviewed said they had eliminated subsidized health benefits for future
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As banks and insurance companies increasingly look to outsource jobs to Asia, two unions representing almost 200,000 workers in the financial sector are to merge to try to woo new members.
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More and more North American  executives who are weighing job offers want to know what they  would get if the company they join eventually decides to let  them go.
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Continental Airlines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. pilots might offer to revamp their pensions after a United Airlines threat to terminate its pension plans to save money sparked worker fears that a trend might be starting.
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Two retail giants announced a merger on Wednesday that could mean job loss in Terre Haute and nationally. Kmart Holding Corp. and Sears, Roebuck and Co.