Ohio had the fourth largest number of job cuts during the first half of the year, according to a new analysis by the executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas.
Spokesperson Andrew Challenger says Ohio lost more than 15 thousand jobs during that period.
Challenger blames company restructurings, store closures and cost-cutting measures for the job losses.
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Challenger says Ohio lost more than 850 jobs in June.