Mississippi Business Journal » firings http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:51:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 UMMC letting go 115 workers, cites weak demand http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/05/ummc-letting-go-115-workers-cites-weak-demand/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ummc-letting-go-115-workers-cites-weak-demand http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/05/ummc-letting-go-115-workers-cites-weak-demand/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:50:15 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=50286 JACKSON — The University of Mississippi Medical Center is reducing the size of its workforce by approximately 115 employees. Coupled with a decision to not fill 90 vacant positions, the UMMC workforce will be about 2 percent smaller than it was at the end of 2011, according to Dr. James E. Keeton, vice chancellor for [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/05/ummc-letting-go-115-workers-cites-weak-demand/feed/ 0 Proposal to appeal USM firings under review http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/10/07/proposal-to-appeal-usm-firings-under-review/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=proposal-to-appeal-usm-firings-under-review http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/10/07/proposal-to-appeal-usm-firings-under-review/#comments Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:53:34 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=31611 HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) – Appeals begin Oct. 18 for University of Southern Mississippi faculty members who were terminated because of budget cuts, according to a proposal under review by campus groups. USM Provost Bob Lyman said he sent out the proposal for an appeals committee with faculty representation to various campus constituencies this week. “Short [...]

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