Edison to Lay Off 600 from San Onofre
Company: Southern California EdisonCA Net Job Gain/Loss: -600Reason: LayoffCity/Region Losing Jobs: San Clemente, CANotes: Resulting from shut down of San Onofre nuclear power plant
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Is Big Solar Dead?
With Friday’s cancellation of one of the biggest solar projects proposed for the California desert, the utility-scale solar boom of 2009 continues to falter. And analysts deep in the energy industry are taking notice.
Massive Mojave Desert Solar Project Canceled
The developer of a huge proposed solar power project that was once slated to cover 12.5 square miles of still-intact desert habitat has walked away from the idea, according to documents released by the California Energy Commission (CEC). The Calico Solar Project, proposed for land north of Interstate 40 between the hamlets of Ludlow and Newberry Springs, attracted opposition even from die-hard supporters of desert solar projects.
Moreno Valley: Discount Grocer Aldi Expanding to West Coast
CA Net Job Gain/Loss: 200Reason: Expand, From Out of StateCity/Region Losing Jobs: Batavia, ILCity/Region Gaining Jobs: Moreno Valley, CANotes: Planned regional HQ and warehouse complex for national discount grocery chain
Albertsons to Cut as Many as 2,500 SoCal Jobs
Company: AlbertsonsCA Net Job Gain/Loss: -2500Reason: LayoffCity/Region Losing Jobs: Southern California areaNotes: Job losses from 247 store locations throughout Southern California
350 Layoffs Pending at Nuke Plant
Company: Southern CA EdisonCA Net Job Gain/Loss: -350Reason: LayoffCity/Region Losing Jobs: San Clemente, CA
Home Depot to Hire 900 Seasonal Workers at Local Stores
Company: Home DepotCA Net Job Gain/Loss: 900Reason: ExpandCity/Region Gaining Jobs: San Diego County, CANotes: Seasonal workers
Amazon Fulfillment Center to Create Jobs
Company: Amazon.com Inc.CA Net Job Gain/Loss: 1000Reason: Expand, From Out of StateCity/Region Losing Jobs: Seattle, WACity/Region Gaining Jobs: Tracy, CA
Amazon Site in Patterson Nearing Start of Construction
Company: Amazon.com Inc.CA Net Job Gain/Loss: 350Reason: Expand, From Out of StateCity/Region Losing Jobs: Seattle, WACity/Region Gaining Jobs: Patterson, CA
American Airlines Expects 1,097 California Layoffs in November
Company: American AirlinesCA Net Job Gain/Loss: -224Reason: LayoffCity/Region Losing Jobs: San Francisco, CANotes: Story describes cuts in four different cities in CA with specific job loss figures
American Airlines Expects 1,097 California Layoffs in November
Company: American AirlinesCA Net Job Gain/Loss: -42Reason: LayoffCity/Region Losing Jobs: San Jose, CANotes: Story describes cuts in four different cities in CA with specific job loss figures
American Airlines Expects 1,097 California Layoffs in November
Company: American AirlinesCA Net Job Gain/Loss: -80Reason: LayoffCity/Region Losing Jobs: San Diego, CANotes: Story describes cuts in four different cities in CA with specific job loss figures
American Airlines Expects 1,097 California Layoffs in November
Company: American AirlinesCA Net Job Gain/Loss: -706Reason: LayoffCity/Region Losing Jobs: Los Angeles, CANotes: Story describes cuts in four different cities in CA with specific job loss figures
Paragon Outlets Livermore Reveals Tenants, Promises 2,800 Jobs
Company: Paragon OutletsCA Net Job Gain/Loss: 2800Reason: ExpandCity/Region Gaining Jobs: Livermore, CANotes: Shopping center with 120 high-end retail stores
Target Sets Job Fair to Fill 200 Positions in Escondido
Company: TargetCA Net Job Gain/Loss: 200Reason: ExpandCity/Region Gaining Jobs: Escondido, CA