Tag: Layoffs
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Colorado’s technology office lays off 173 workers
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The government office responsible for the technology that provides government services in Colorado is going through a major restructuring. The Colorado Governor’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) announced it will cut 173 workers and change its organizational structure, saying the agency has not “delivered well enough” over the last few years, according to a news…
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PNC Bank to lay off 777 from Lakewood facility
One of America’s largest banks plans to lay off more than 700 employees at the company’s West Colfax Building in Lakewood, according to notice provided to the state and to the city. The notice from PNC Bank came three months after PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE: PNC) finalized a merger with Colorado’s FirstBank in a…
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Tendit Group shutters operations and lays off all Colorado staff
A Denver-based company that specializes in commercial building services — ranging from landscaping, power washing, window cleaning to concrete paving — announced it’s closing. The Tendit Group is shuttering its facilities and laying off all staff in Colorado and Arizona, according to a company letter sent to local officials as required by the Worker Adjustment and…
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RTD lays off two dozen managers in operations ‘realignment’
More than two dozen managers at the Regional Transportation District learned in March that their jobs would be eliminated, with their last day of work set for July 2. That’s according to documents provided to The Denver Gazette by an RTD employee who asked to remain anonymous because they are not authorized to speak to…
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Jeffco Public Schools workers to find about layoffs this week
Jeffco Public Schools employees received a voicemail from Superintendent Tracy Dorland Monday morning warning them of potential job cuts in the next year. “My holiday message this year is a more somber and serious one,” Dorland said in a voicemail obtained by The Denver Gazette. “Some of our colleagues in central services will receive notifications…
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Denver City Council moves forward with collective bargaining ordinance
Members of the city’s Governance and Intergovernmental Relations Committee voted unanimously Tuesday to advance a required ordinance implementing and clarifying collective bargaining rights for certain city employees. Last year, more than 64% of voters approved a ballot measure that establishes collective bargaining for non-supervisory city employees to negotiate compensation, working conditions, and other employment terms.…
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Comcast closes Centennial division, layoffs pending
Comcast, owners of internet service Xfinity, notified Colorado’s Secretary of State on Wednesday it will be closing a division in Centennial and laying off more than 300 employees. According to a WARN notice filed Wednesday, Comcast officials said, “On Sept. 18, Comcast announced that it is retiring its division structure and is also unifying all…
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White House: Job cuts have begun
WASHINGTON – The White House said on Friday that it had begun substantial layoffs across the U.S. government, as President Donald Trump followed through on a threat to cut the federal workforce during the government shutdown. Job cuts were under way at the Treasury Department, the U.S. health agency and the departments of education, commerce,…
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TIAA slates another round of layoffs ahead of Denver exit
Financial services firm TIAA will have another round of layoffs this year. TIAA will begin laying off 31 workers from its downtown office beginning Dec. 1, according to a filing to state officials required by the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN). The company is planning to leave its major Denver office building in…
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Denver lays off 171 employees, eliminates 665 vacant positions
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As city of Denver employees brace for the layoffs the mayor ordered to help plug a $250 million budget deficit over the next 18 months, the Johnston administration has not divulged much information about the number or which departments will be affected most. On Monday…