N.Y. Red Cross to Lay Off More Than 40 Workers
May 18, 2009
Across-the-board layoffs will claim more than a quarter of the Greater New York Red Cross’s 186 employees, reports The New York Times.
Trainers, dispatchers, and senior managers are among the people who will lose their jobs as the country’s largest Red Cross chapter seeks to cut costs in the face of a 25-percent drop in private donations. The chapter’s budget has declined from $34-million this year to $28.5-million for 2010.
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