As Community Bank takes over Steuben Trust Co. and eliminates duplication in some areas, it expects to lay off 39 Steuben Trust Co. workers. Community, based in Dewitt, Onondaga County, plans to close three Steuben branches in communities where both ...

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Emerson Electric Co. plans to close its Honeoye Falls facility, affecting a staff of nearly 50, the company confirmed Monday. Branson Ultrasonics Corp. will close its doors Sept. 30, with layoffs occurring on April 30, Sept. 18 and Sept. 30. ...

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One week after announcing it would lay off dozens but remain open, Batavia shoe manufacturer P.W. Minor LLC shut its doors on Friday. The company on Sept. 24 filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification with the state Department of ...

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A 150-year-old Batavia shoe manufacturer plans to idle one of its product lines, resulting in 45 layoffs. P.W. Minor LLC on Sept. 24 filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification with the state Department of Labor noting a possible plant ...

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A Livingston County manufacturer has closed its doors, affecting dozens of employees. Applied Energy Solutions LLC (AES), a Caledonia manufacturer of forklift battery chargers, this month told its 30 employees they were being laid off. The state Worker Adjustment and ...

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An Eastman Kodak Co. spokesman has confirmed that several Rochester employees will be laid off as part of the company’s announced restructuring earlier this month. An Aug. 10 Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) filed with the state Department ...

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Xerox Corp. on Thursday confirmed plans to cut a number of jobs at its Webster facility, as well as facilities in Canada and throughout the U.S. “Xerox continues restructuring activities as part of its initiative to optimize its operations globally,” ...

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Eastman Kodak Co. on Thursday reported a decline in second-quarter revenue and announced plans to unload its profitable Flexographic Packaging Division to pay down debt. The company also plans to eliminate some 325 positions, although company officials did not say ...

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Eastman Kodak Co. last week reported 2017 net earnings of $94 million, which included a $101 million tax benefit due to the release of a valuation allowance in the fourth quarter of the year as a result of increased profits ...

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Barnes and Noble has laid off an undisclosed number of full-time employees, including some in Rochester-area stores, as it deals with ongoing sales declines both in stores and online. The company said it’s exploring a new labor model, but declined ...

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Xerox Corp. eliminated 100 jobs this week, including an unspecified number in the company’s local operations. “Xerox continues restructuring activities as identified through recent earnings announcements,” Xerox spokesman Bill Mckee said. “On Monday, members of the Xerox Information Management group ...

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Gannett Co. Inc.—parent company of the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle and USA Today—has laid off three members of its local newsroom staff. Gannett President and CEO Robert Dickey this month announced plans for a corporate restructuring that would result in ...

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