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Japan Airlines plans to cut over 1,000 jobs through early retirement

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Japan Airlines Corp, restructuring under state supervision, is likely to tap financial institutions for around 170 billion yen in additional loans while considering cutting more than 1,000 jobs through an early retirement program after October, sources familiar with the matter said Wednesday.

Source: JapanToday

US Airways to Cut 600 Ground Jobs to Trim Expenses

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

US Airways Group Inc., the smallest full-fare U.S. carrier, will eliminate 600 airport service and baggage-handling jobs to pare costs after the peak summer travel season ends in September.

Source: Bloomberg

Hotel in building shown on ‘Hawaii Five-O’ to shut

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

The new owner of an iconic Waikiki property that was featured in the opening title shot of the 1970s TV series “Hawaii Five-0″ said Tuesday it plans to cease operations of the building’s Ilikai hotel in two days. The closure will put as many as 142 union members out of work.

Source: CNBC, AP

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Hilton hires back most laid-off workers

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

The Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa has found work for most of the employees laid off earlier this year.

With the opening of the Hilton’s new luau earlier this spring, and the expected opening of Tropics Bar & Grill restaurant this month, 50 of the 58 employees laid off between January and March have returned to work.

Source: Pacific Business News (Honolulu)

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