Recent News and Discussions About New York City Layoffs
Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN)
https://dol.ny.gov/worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-warn
The New York State WARN Act requires businesses to give early warning of closing and layoffs . WARN notices DO NOT need to be submitted to DOL from businesses …
Mayor Bill De Blasio Plans 22,000 Layoffs, As People … – Forbes
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/2020/08/28/mayor-bill-de-blasio-plans-22000-layoffs-as-people-flee-new-york-city-in-droves/
Aug 28, 2020 — Roughly 22000 municipal workers will need to be let go to close a $9 billion deficit that continues to grow in New York City .
NYC Has Its Largest Municipal Workforce Ever. Mayor Eric …
https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-has-its-largest-municipal-workforce-ever-mayor-eric-adams-wants-shrink-it
Jan 21, 2022 — According to the rules laid out by the city’s budget office, the cuts must not impact direct services or rely on issuing new fees or fines. They …
New York City Startup Layoffs
https://layoffs.fyi/tag/new-york-city/
The Information reported that as many as 5,400 employees are expected to ultimately be laid off. However, one source tells Layoffs .fyi the total count could be …
New York City fires 1,430 municipal workers over vaccine …
https://www.politico.com/news/2022/02/15/nyc-fires-municipal-workers-vaccine-mandate-00008645
Feb 15, 2022 — Other agencies that fired staff over the vaccine mandate include the New York City Housing Authority (101 layoffs ), Department of Correction (75) …
De Blasio: Threat of 22,000 layoffs is ‘painfully real’ – POLITICO
https://www.politico.com/states/new-york/albany/story/2020/08/12/de-blasio-threat-of-22-000-layoffs-is-painfully-real-1307983
Aug 12, 2020 — NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city is moving forward with “painfully real” plans to lay off 22,000 public workers …
Despite Billions in Lost Revenue, Mayor Says No Layoffs – NY1
https://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2021/01/15/mayor-proposes-budget-without-layoffs–while-city-loses-billions-in-revenue
Jan 14, 2021 — NEW YORK — The streets of Midtown do not look like what they used to, and that’s making a big impact on city coffers.
Pandemic May Force New York City to Lay Off 22000 Workers
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/nyregion/budget-layoffs-nyc-mta-coronavirus.html
Jun 24, 2020 — With the coronavirus siphoning as much as $9 billion in tax revenue from New York City , Mr. de Blasio said on Wednesday that the city might have …
More On Public Workforce – Citizens Budget Commission
https://cbcny.org/topics/public-workforce/listing
Statement on Borrowing vs. Layoffs in NYC Budget. September 02, 2020. The New York City budget adopted 64 days ago commits to $1 billion in recurring savings …
Thousands on unpaid leave in NYC as vaccine mandate …
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2021/11/01/New-York-City-vaccine-mandate-upaid-leaves/5391635786441/
Nov 1, 2021 — Thousands on unpaid leave in NYC as vaccine mandate layoffs take effect … Nov. 1 (UPI) — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday that 91 …