31.   In May, US Airways said it will trim unprofitable flights, close crew and maintenance bases and dismiss workers.

32.   In the first few days of this month alone, NorAm Energy Corp. and Sears Roebuck and Co. said they plan to dismiss workers.

33.   In that case, Waters v. Churchill, the justices said that public employers can dismiss workers for statements that significantly disrupt the workplace.

34.   Job cutting will be even less popular in Asia and Europe, where tradition and laws have made it difficult, if not impossible, to dismiss workers.

35.   Kim said the new labor law -- which makes it easier for management to dismiss workers -- will not be subject to any review.

36.   Korean law now bars all but the most financially strapped companies from dismissing workers.

37.   Labor unions oppose new legislation that would make it easier to dismiss workers, a step the government says is necessary to help the economy recover.

38.   Labor unions that include Hyundai employees launched new strikes today to protest legislation that makes it easier for companies to dismiss workers.

39.   Last May, US Airways announced it would eliminate some unprofitable flights, close crew and maintenance bases and dismiss workers to cut costs.

40.   Many businesses continue to streamline, dismissing workers to reduce operating costs.