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First COVID-19 business survey offers insight to guide recovery

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments arts, business, buy-local campaign, construction, COVID-19, economic impact of COVID-19, economic recovery, government support programs, health and safety, hospitality sector, Ian Murdoch, Kingston, Kingston Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO), Kingston Economic Recovery Team, layoffs, local business survey, local businesses, manufacturing, services, tax deferral

Nearly 60 percent of Kingston businesses in the arts, services and hospitality sector have indicated that on-going mandatory closures or

City of Kingston announces staffing reductions due to COVID-19 pandemic

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments 55 employees, City of Kingston, City Staff, COVID-19, Cultural Services department, full-time employees, furloughed employees, Kingston, Lanie Hurdle, layoffs, pandemic, Recreation and Leisure department, shortage of work

Approximately 55 full-time City of Kingston employees will be impacted by a “shortage of work” beginning Tuesday, May 19, 2020,

Family and Children’s Services announces layoffs

May 6, 2020May 6, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Children's Aid Society, COVID-19, decreased case load, Family and Children's Services Frontenac Lennox and Addington, Family Service Workers, in-house lawyer, Kingston, layoffs, reduced funding, Sonia Gentile

Family and Children’s Services of Frontenac, Lennox and Addington announced on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 that it has implemented layoffs

Employees report layoffs at Invista plant in Kingston

February 23, 2020February 23, 2020 Cris Vilela 2 Comments CN, disruption of services, Invista, layoffs, Mohawk, plant, rail, RCMP, Trudeau, Tyendinaga, Wet'suwet'en, Wyman Rd

Invista is announcing layoffs at its Kingston plant as prolonged rail disruptions have prevented delivery of supplies, according to employees