CLEVELAND – The president of the Cleveland firefighters’ union spoke Thursday morning about recent accusations of firefighters exploiting the pay system. Last month, an audit of the Cleveland Fire Department revealed firefighters were getting paid for work they never did. The audit outlined problems with sick time being documented incorrectly, inconsistencies in payroll paperwork and […]
CLEVELAND – The city of Cleveland will hold a swearing-in ceremony next week for 25 laid-off police officers who are returning to duty. Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson made the announcement Friday and will administer the oath at 8 a.m. Monday at Cleveland police headquarters. Jackson said the officers are able to return because of a […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A new internal audit shows the Cleveland Fire Department is over budget on more than $1 million in overtime alone and city leaders have found more firefighters barely working but getting paid full salary and benefits. Last night 19 Action News revealed firefighter Calvin Robinson worked only 12 days in 2 1/2 years. The […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A new internal audit shows the Cleveland Fire Department is over budget on more than $1 million in overtime alone and city leaders have found more firefighters barely working but getting paid full salary and benefits. Last night 19 Action News revealed firefighter Calvin Robinson worked only 12 days in 2 1/2 years. The […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Good news for area job seekers. The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections is looking to fill two temporary jobs. Click HERE for more information on the position of Supply Bag Handler and click HERE for more information on the position of Scanner Operator. The jobs pay around $10 an hour. http://www.19actionnews.com/story/15877438/temporary-employment-the-board-of-elections Article Courtesy of WOIO […]
EAST CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – East Cleveland Mayor Gary Norton is expected to announce a massive layoff of city workers, including police and fire/EMS, at Tuesday night’s East Cleveland City Council meeting. 44% of police, 31% of firefighters and 44% of city service workers received layoff notices Tuesday. Mayor Norton will provide additional details during his public […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – University Hospitals has announced plans to trim $100M from the budget over the course of the next two years. Officials will do so through cost saving measures, and have no plans for major job reductions at this time. UH boasts continued recruitment and hiring practices. University Hospitals released the following statement […]
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BROOK PARK, OH (WOIO) – Major economic news for Brook Park’s Ford plant. 19 Action News has learned 600 new jobs are coming to Brook Park’s Engine Plant #1. The automaker is installing a new engine assembly line. It’s a $278M investment. Brook Park will get 300 jobs with a new assembly line, and another […]
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) announced today that the state will receive more than $12 million in federal grants for job training and employment initiatives designed to help get more Ohioans back to work. One of the grants – for nearly $3 million – will target adults and […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Around 12-hundred Case Western Reserve students and alumni attended Thursday’s job fair at the Vale Athletic Center. That is more people than the school expected. 133 organizations were represented. Recruiters met with interested candidates. Even the best and the brightest need a helping hand in this economy. 19 Action News spoke to several Case […]
The UAW and Ford have reached tentative agreement will create or retain 12,000 jobs in the U.S. — 5,750 are new – and offer most workers a $6,000 signing bonus, $1,000 more than GM workers recently got in their new deal. · Ford commits to add 12,000 hourly jobs in its U.S. manufacturing facilities by […]