Layoffs

A West Virginia coal mine that employs about 400 workers is closing after a deal to sell it fell through.Gov. Jim Justice issued a statement saying the…

A pharmaceuticals company has laid off 15 percent of its workforce at a West Virginia manufacturing facility.Mylan Pharmaceuticals released a statement…

BB&T has announced it is cutting 56 jobs from its processing service center in West Virginia's capital city.The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports the…

Mohawk Industries Inc. says it is closing a wood flooring manufacturing plant in southern West Virginia, idling 111 workers.The plant at the Buck Harless…

The House voted on two education-related bills Tuesday – one that would give The West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and Blind access to the School…

A bill aimed at giving the state’s two largest universities more control over their own affairs advanced in the House of Delegates Monday.House Bill 2542…

Mustang Survival says it will cease production at a safety equipment plant in West Virginia.The Parkersburg News and Sentinel reports the company said…

An agency that represents logging operators and timber owners is blaming Gov. Early Ray Tomblin for state Division of Forestry layoffs.The Charleston…

West Virginia officials have warned 55 prison educators of possible layoffs amid the ongoing budget stalemate.Sarah Stewart of the state Department of…

What happens if lawmakers do not approve a budget by the June 30 deadline? That’s a question no one at the statehouse seems to have a clear answer to just…