Recent News and Discussions About City Of Austin Layoffs
Austin Inno – Layoffs at The Zebra | VC snapshot in ATX
https://www.bizjournals.com/austin/inno/newsletter/27870640?limit=20&skip=0
An initial report in Coverager indicated 40 employees were laid off, but a company spokesperson said the number was below 40, without providing an exact number.
Workrise’s new COO | Layoffs reported at REX Homes
https://www.bizjournals.com/austin/inno/newsletter/25306745?limit=20&skip=0
Brent: Austin’s REX Homes has reportedly made a new round of layoffs . HousingWire reports that the layoffs , announced last week, impacted 34 employees, …
CITY OF AUSTIN PERSONNEL POLICIES – AustinTexas.gov
https://www.austintexas.gov/sites/default/files/files/HR/Municipal_Civil_Service/personnelpolicies.pdf
This Personnel Policies Manual contains policies for City of Austin … Layoff of employees may occur when it becomes necessary for the City to effect. 77 pages
Austin area hits lowest unemployment rate since pandemic …
https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/austin-area-hits-lowest-unemployment-rate-since-pandemic-began/269-7ab405d2-ff9c-42ab-bfd2-340aa97b3bf8
May 23, 2022 — Two years ago, in May of 2020, the unemployment rate in the Austin -Metro area was 11.4% due to challenges and layoffs from the pandemic. But …
List: Some of the Austin-area companies that have cut jobs …
https://www.kvue.com/article/money/coronavirus-central-texas-austin-companies-layoffs-list/269-5b110428-a9a5-4171-9c43-444d0b76bc1e
Apr 7, 2020 — And the City of Austin is seeing the impacts strongest in sales, … Layoffs in Central Texas after the coronavirus outbreak:.
What Tesla’s jobs cuts might mean for Austin – KXAN
https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/what-experts-say-elon-musks-10-workforce-cut-signals-for-the-rest-of-the-economy/
Jun 3, 2022 — AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Friday morning, Reuters reported Austin -based Tesla is expected to cut 10% of its jobs.
As COVID-19 costs persist, two Austin businesses report layoffs
https://www.statesman.com/story/business/2021/04/07/two-austin-businesses-laying-off-120-workers-blame-covid-19/7112267002/
Apr 7, 2021 — Two Austin businesses are reducing their workforces because of the affects of the pandemic, documents show. Over 120 jobs are expected to be …
Austin City Council cuts police department budget by one-third …
https://www.texastribune.org/2020/08/13/austin-city-council-cut-police-budget-defund/
Aug 13, 2020 — The council’s move makes Austin the first of Texas’ four biggest cities to drastically cut police department funding. The share of the police …
Possible job cuts by Tesla could cut into deal with Travis County
https://www.fox7austin.com/news/possible-job-cuts-by-tesla-could-cut-into-deal-with-travis-county
Jun 3, 2022 — Travis County officials are also keeping a close watch. The multi-million dollar incentive package that brought Tesla to Austin does not …
TX staffing plan prompts concerns about paramedic layoffs
https://www.ems1.com/ems-management/articles/tx-staffing-plan-prompts-concerns-about-paramedic-layoffs-w9hpz6XNNSH5FkN4/
AUSTIN , Texas — Officials with the Austin medical first responders’ union say they fear the city could lay off paramedics as it prepares a new staffing …