Archive for December, 2008

Las Vegas Casino Jobs Cut with Sands

More Las Vegas casino jobs will soon be lost as a large corporation sheds employees.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. recently announced its plan to cut 216 full-time employees. The jobs to be cut are at the company’s Las Vegas properties, according to an article by The Wall Street Journal, and the cuts are part of an […]

Nevada Government Jobs in Question

Some Nevada government jobs could be in question.
The State of Nevada is hoping to cut $73 million from its budget in a effort to make it through the current recession, according to an article by KRNV. The state currently has a plan to consolidate its government, avoid salary increases and downsize the state’s workforce, meaning […]

Those with Las Vegas retail jobs will be getting some help this holiday season.
Local businesses in Las Vegas are launching a campaign to encourage people to shop locally this season. According to an article by KLAS-TV, local money means local jobs and at the same time helps struggling local governments, which depend on tax revenue. […]