/news/tags/layoffs layoffs en-US Copyright Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:59:38 GMT /education/2026-04-28/cleveland-teachers-blast-school-leaders-state-funding-system-as-district-lays-off-hundreds CMSD is consolidating buildings and laying off staff. The district says it's in a difficult spot due to state funding has not kept up with rising costs. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:59:38 GMT /education/2026-04-28/cleveland-teachers-blast-school-leaders-state-funding-system-as-district-lays-off-hundreds Conor Morris /education/2026-04-14/cleveland-school-board-approves-300-plus-layoffs-as-protest-breaks-out-during-board-meeting The layoffs for teachers, administrators and others were approved despite the audience protesting and booing the board and district leaders. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:50:37 GMT /education/2026-04-14/cleveland-school-board-approves-300-plus-layoffs-as-protest-breaks-out-during-board-meeting Conor Morris /economy/2023-10-06/ford-announces-layoffs-at-brook-park-plant-as-uaw-targeted-strike-continues 375 workers at the Brook Park Ford plant will be laid off beginning Monday, October 9. Fri, 06 Oct 2023 20:07:19 GMT /economy/2023-10-06/ford-announces-layoffs-at-brook-park-plant-as-uaw-targeted-strike-continues Josh Boose, Glenn Forbes /npr-news/2023-01-18/microsoft-slashes-10-000-jobs-the-latest-in-a-wave-of-layoffs Amazon, Salesforce and Goldman Sachs have also announced cuts during a brutal January for corporate workers. Wed, 18 Jan 2023 15:52:02 GMT /npr-news/2023-01-18/microsoft-slashes-10-000-jobs-the-latest-in-a-wave-of-layoffs Mary Yang, Bobby Allyn /news/health/2022-10-12/university-hospitals-to-lay-off-117-administrative-employees University Hospitals on Wednesday announced the layoffs of 117 administrative employees, citing an economic downturn sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic. The system has also eliminated 326 unfilled administrative positions, according to a hospital media release. Wed, 12 Oct 2022 23:08:58 GMT /news/health/2022-10-12/university-hospitals-to-lay-off-117-administrative-employees Stephanie Czekalinski /news/2021-02-26/morning-headlines-ohio-is-first-state-to-sue-over-delay-in-census-data-ohios-covid-alert-map-improves Ohio is the first state to challenge the U.S. Census Bureau’s decision to push back the release of 2020 census figures; Four Ohio counties have dropped from level 3 red to level 2 orange on the COVID-19 alert map; Gov. DeWine says sports and entertainment facilities can reopen with limited attendance; and more stories. Fri, 26 Feb 2021 14:06:49 GMT /news/2021-02-26/morning-headlines-ohio-is-first-state-to-sue-over-delay-in-census-data-ohios-covid-alert-map-improves Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/arts-culture/2020-10-28/akron-art-museum-is-overcoming-pandemic-induced-financial-difficulties-attracting-new-visitors Amid the pandemic and the financial implications it holds for museums, the Akron Art Museum is doing well thanks to grants, donors, and a virtual fundraising event. Wed, 28 Oct 2020 23:15:38 GMT /news/arts-culture/2020-10-28/akron-art-museum-is-overcoming-pandemic-induced-financial-difficulties-attracting-new-visitors Abigail Bottar /news/economy/2020-08-27/new-study-shows-cutting-public-jobs-due-to-pandemic-slows-economic-recovery State agencies were forced to make cuts at the end of Ohio’s fiscal year in June to deal with coronavirus impacts. And in most cases, those have carried... Thu, 27 Aug 2020 20:50:28 GMT /news/economy/2020-08-27/new-study-shows-cutting-public-jobs-due-to-pandemic-slows-economic-recovery Jo Ingles, Jo Ingles /news/education/2020-07-23/university-of-akron-forms-a-special-task-force-on-athletics-spending The University of Akron announced the formation of a task force to review athletics spending. This comes just a week after trustees cut 178 jobs,… Thu, 23 Jul 2020 22:56:43 GMT /news/education/2020-07-23/university-of-akron-forms-a-special-task-force-on-athletics-spending Mark Arehart /news/community/2020-07-20/morning-headlines-dewine-mulls-statewide-mask-order-more-ua-layoffs-hinge-on-faculty-contract Here are your morning headlines for Monday, July 20:DeWine: Mask order may cover 'a lot more counties' this weekMany nursing homes likely aren't ready for… Mon, 20 Jul 2020 13:24:09 GMT /news/community/2020-07-20/morning-headlines-dewine-mulls-statewide-mask-order-more-ua-layoffs-hinge-on-faculty-contract Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser