SALISBURY, Md.- Perdue Farms announced Thursday it has laid off 118 employees.
There were reportedly 45 layoffs of administrative, overhead positions in Salisbury. Those positions were eliminated entirely, Perdue Farms spokeswoman Andrea Staub said.
According to the poultry company, Perdue Farms has about 21,000 employees with about 700 of those working in Salisbury.
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Companies added the fewest jobs in 18 months in March, a private survey found, suggesting employers may have grown more cautious as signs of slower economic growth have emerged.More
Companies added the fewest jobs in 18 months in March, a private survey found, suggesting employers may have grown more cautious as signs of slower economic growth have emerged. More
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State public health officials say employees and patrons of a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant in northern Delaware may have been exposed to the Hepatitis A virus.More
State public health officials say employees and patrons of a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant in northern Delaware may have been exposed to the Hepatitis A virus.More
The remains of three Marines killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, including one with Delaware ties, have been returned to the U.S., arriving Thursday at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.
The remains of three Marines killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, including one with Delaware ties, have been returned to the U.S., arriving Thursday at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware.
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Maryland's Department of Health issued a warning last week confirming a case of measles. According to health officials, there may have been possible exposure in Baltimore.More
Maryland's Department of Health issued a warning last week confirming a case of measles. According to health officials, there may have been possible exposure in Baltimore. More
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A draft plan for continued progress in restoring Maryland’s portion of the Chesapeake Bay is now available for public review and comment, the state's Department of Environment announced Friday.More
A draft plan for continued progress in restoring Maryland’s portion of the Chesapeake Bay is now available for public review and comment, the state's Department of Environment announced Friday. More
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For the first time, drivers made a complete stop at the 60 foot road intersection. It's an intersection that's known for serious and deadly accidents.More
For the first time, drivers made a complete stop at the 60 foot road intersection. It's an intersection that's known for serious and deadly accidents.More
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Thursday, April 11 2019 5:16 PM EDT2019-04-11 21:16:11 GMT
On Thursday the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce held a public safety forum with law enforcement leaders to discuss the biggest crime issues in Wicomico County.More
On Thursday the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce held a public safety forum with law enforcement leaders to discuss the biggest crime issues in Wicomico County.More
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A Cambridge, Md. man has been arrested after authorities received a tip regarding the possible sale of cereal bars containing marijuana in and around Cambridge-South Dorchester High School.More
A Cambridge, Md. man has been arrested after authorities received a tip regarding the possible sale of cereal bars containing marijuana in and around Cambridge-South Dorchester High School.More
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CAROLINE COUNTY, Md. - Two people have been arrested and police are looking for a third suspect for allegedly setting a car on fire in Denton. According to the state fire marshal's office, an extensive investigation led authorities to arrest Paul Lovett,More
CAROLINE COUNTY, Md. - Two people have been arrested and police are looking for a third suspect for allegedly setting a car on fire in Denton. According to the state fire marshal's office, an extensive investigation led authorities to arrest Paul Lovett, More