Recent News and Discussions About Dc Metro Layoffs
Metro issues layoff notices hundreds of employees in DC area …
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Dec 4, 2020 — Metro is preparing to lay off at least 1,100 employees, with some starting as soon as Dec. 25, according to Worker Adjustment and Retraining …
Metro delays layoffs, service cuts until 2022 without more …
https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2021/01/14/metro-service-cuts-layoffs-need-more-federal-aid.html
Jan 14, 2021 — For 2022, WMATA staff has proposed closing roughly 22 stations, reducing Metro headways to 30 minutes on most lines and wrapping up service at 9 …
Metro to get more federal money to stop service cuts, layoffs
https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/dc/metro-more-federal-money-prevent-service-cuts/65-218972e7-02b3-4150-a2e2-643584e3ce16
Mar 10, 2021 — In a statement, Metro Board of Directors Chair Paul Smedberg said the transit agency expects it will be able to put off service cuts and layoffs …
Metro Approves COVID-Ravaged Budget That … – DCist
Nov 19, 2020 — Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld calls this budget the hardest the system has ever faced. It includes cuts of about 1,400 employees. File …
WMATA May Add Back Hours, But Buyouts And Layoffs …
Metro May Be Able To Add Back Hours And More Service, But Won’t Avoid Buyouts Or Layoffs
Nov 16, 2020 — Metro says it will have to cut 1,400 jobs to help fill a $177 million budget gap during the pandemic that has decimated public transit ridership …
Metro considers buyouts to stave off 1,400 layoffs due to …
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/metro-layoffs-coronavirus-pandemic/2020/11/15/69bd6592-2510-11eb-8672-c281c7a2c96e_story.html
Nov 16, 2020 — Metro plans to offer buyouts to avoid having to lay off 1,400 employees as it searches for ways to cut more than $176 million from its …
Metro budget cuts could mean layoffs – The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/metro-budget-cuts/2020/09/18/65ddc64e-f813-11ea-be57-d00bb9bc632d_story.html
Sep 18, 2020 — The Metro board on Friday took the first step toward cutting $212 million from its operating budget, endorsing a plan that could lay off up …
Metro service cuts, layoffs spared by COVID-19 relief funds
Jan 8, 2021 — Metro originally proposed a operating budget with a nearly $500 million deficit in December. It including closing Metrorail at 9 p.m., ending …
Metro to Suspend Service Cuts, Employee Layoffs Thanks …
Metro to Suspend Service Cuts, Employee Layoffs Thanks to Federal Aid
Jan 11, 2021 — DC Metro is hoping to temporarily stop some planned layoffs and service cuts if it gets $610 million from the federal Covid relief package.
WMATA prepares to drastically cut service
Dec 14, 2020 — The Metro . Photo courtesy of Mark Fischer/Flickr. In the wake of COVID-19 and extreme decreases in public transport use, the Washington …