Nearly 80 Teamsters truck drivers are suing the city after losing their jobs this summer as part of Mayor Richard Daley's budget-cutting moves....
Chicago Public Radio | Posted 10.16.2009 | Chicago
Eighteen city workers in Chicago will receive pink slips due to a lack of state funding....
Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 07.13.2009 | Chicago
More than 1,500 city employees -- 400 more than anticipated -- will receive layoff notices today, one day after union leaders boycotted Mayor Daley's ...
AP | Posted 07.05.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) -- A union refusal to agree to Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's demand that members take 16 days off without pay and accept compensatory tim...
Chicago Public Radio | Susie An | Posted 07.04.2009 | Chicago
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley is dismissing reports that say layoff notices will be sent out to 1,100 city employees this week....
Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 05.17.2009 | Chicago
Mayor Daley will be forced to lay off up to 1,600 city employees -- none sworn police officers or firefighters -- unless organized labor agrees to ano...
Chicago Tribune | Dan Mihalopoulos | Posted 03.13.2009 | Chicago
Mayor Richard Daley's chief of staff today announced $9.2 million in spending cuts and warned that more city workers could be laid off....
Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 12.18.2008 | Chicago
Mayor Daley and organized labor have reached an agreement that could dramatically reduce the 929 layoffs needed to solve Chicago's worst budget crisis...
AP | Posted 11.15.2008 | Chicago
Mayor Richard Daley has announced a pared down budget for the city of Chicago that looks to cover a $469 million shortfall. And the mayor told city l...
Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 10.31.2008 | Chicago
UPDATE The Chicago Police union ripped Mayor Daley over reports that he would leave hundreds of police department vacancies unfilled as he attempts ...
Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 09.19.2008 | Chicago
Mayor Daley on Tuesday scoffed at a federal hiring monitor's demand for guarantees to prevent the threatened layoff of well over 1,000 city employees ...
Crain's Chicago Business | Steven R. Strahler | Posted 09.14.2008 | Chicago
Ariel Investments LLC is laying off about 20% of its staff after recent poor returns forced a retrenchment at the Chicago mutual fund manager founded ...
Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 09.13.2008 | Chicago
Chicago has a $425 million budget gap that will require a "paradigm shift" in services the city provides, the way they are delivered and the number of...
Chicago Tribune | John Byrne | Posted 10.14.2009 | Chicago