Today, Monday, March 31, Macy's (M) announced it will furlough most of its130,000 workers after shutting 775 stores. Kohl’s furloughed 80,000 workers. Gap another 80,000 each. Gannett announced furloughs for newspaper employees who earn more than $38,000. Sysco, the country’s largest food distributor, also reported thousands of furloughs and layoffs worldwide. Other retailers furloughing employees in […]


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