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CVS HEALTH CORP. has notified state labor officials that it is laying off another 796 employees as part of its plans to cut 2,900 jobs companywide./ AP FILE PHOTO/GENE J. PUSKAR

CVS issues notice of another round of layoffs as part of...

Health Services 11/29/2024

WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. notified state labor officials that it is laying off another 796 employees as part of its plans to cut...

UNFI to lay off 121 employees tied to Lincoln office

Food & Agriculture 11/29/2024

PROVIDENCE – United Natural Foods Inc. has notified state labor officials that it will be laying off 121 employees who report to its offices...

Thundermist Health Center cuts 124 employees

Health Services 09/13/2024

WARWICK– Facing financial struggles, Thundermist Health Center has reduced its staff. On Thursday Thundermist laid off 124 of its 907 employees – marking a 14%...

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