Labor

Labor

Atlanta-based CNN announces layoffs amid company-wide changes

CNN is slashing dozens of roles as the company implements a series of changes that will narrow and shift the direction of its

Labor

Union, studios reach contract deal for Georgia film and TV workers

The labor union representing behind-the-scenes crews on film and television productions in Georgia and several other states has reached a tentative agreement

Steel and Metals

Nucor adding $20M fabrication affiliate to its new, $350M mill in North Carolina

The fabrication and installation affiliate of Nucor Corp. is setting up a rebar facility near the steel mill the Charlotte-based company is

Louisiana

Gov. Landry Signs Bill Transforming the State’s Approach to Economic Development and ‘Positioning Louisiana to Win’

BATON ROUGE, La. – Surrounded by legislators, economic development leaders and business stakeholders from around the state, Governor Jeff Landry signed legislation

Automotive

Hyundai Alabama’s new CEO on child labor, union activity: ‘We know right from wrong’

There’s no other way to say it – the new CEO of Hyundai’s Montgomery auto manufacturing plant took on the job at

Shipping and Logistics

Memphis-based FedEx plans to lay off up to 2,000 workers across major international market

Memphis-based FedEx Corp. intends to lay off up to 2,000 workers across Europe. The company announced the plan on Wednesday, June 12.

Manufacturing

Leggett & Platt to close High Point, N.C. furniture plant, cut 158 jobs

Furniture component maker Leggett & Platt plans to cut 158 jobs in High Point, the company told the North Carolina Department of

Commercial Real Estate

Large office leases hit highest level in Atlanta since before pandemic

Large office leases in metro Atlanta are returning to the highest levels since before the pandemic, according to new data from Cushman & Wakefield

North Carolina

Stanley Black & Decker to lay off 224 workers in Kannapolis as Fort Mill closure looms

Stanley Black & Decker Inc. (NYSE: SWK) is making another move here that will reduce its presence and workforce in the Charlotte

North Carolina

The 3,000 jobs North Carolina lost out on in 2023

North Carolina missed out on at least $4 billion in capital investment in 2023, money that could have brought more than 3,000

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