Hanford Layoffs

Hanford pink slips coming today

Hanford workers to be laid off because of budget cuts caused by sequestration should begin being notified Monday.

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Diversification softens hit of Hanford layoffs

Hanford always has been an integral part of the Tri-City economy but officials say the region never has been better prepared for another round of job cuts.
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Businesses don't see mass exodus from Hanford layoffs

The Tri-Cities is waiting to see exactly how the recent Hanford layoffs will affect the community, but so far there are no signs of a mass exodus out of town for newly unemployed workers.
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Hanford: Resources out there to help the laid off with mental health

Losing a job can be a significant event -- so significant the stress can take its toll on the person's mental health, which in turn can lead to physical symptoms.
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Hanford layoffs: School growth slows, but so does cash flow

While nobody is happy about some 3,000 people losing their jobs at Hanford, the layoffs have an upside for Tri-City school districts -- a possible slowdown of the runaway population growth the area has experienced for years.
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Hanford layoffs: Tightening purse strings

-- Editor's note: Hanford started this year with 12,000 workers and nine months later about 2,000 positions have been cut. Herald reporters and photographers take a closer look at what this means to Tri-Citians and our economy with a daily series of stories that began Sunday.
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Social service agencies bracing for Hanford layoffs

Tri-City charities aren't worrying too much about how layoffs at Hanford will affect them -- mostly because they're already busy coping with increased demand and fewer resources.
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Housing market does well, despite Hanford layoffs

RICHLAND — Richland's Canyon Crest Apartments are starting to fill with residents, even though the 30-unit complex isn't expected to open until the end of November.
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Help available in Mid-Columbia for the jobless

When you're unemployed, the most successful people are those who treat it like their job. Instead of a paycheck, the payoff is being hired.
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Many saw their Hanford jobs as temporary

KENNEWICK — Losing his job at Hanford is a game changer for Brion Godsil.
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