Job Search Group Careerbuilder + Monster Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy – ryan
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Online Job Search Group Careerbuilder + Monster Filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, The Chicago-Based Company Said on Tuesday, Weeks after it announced mass Layoffs and plants to close its loop headquarters.
Careerbuilder + Monster ALSO ANNOUNCED PLANS TO SELL ITS CAREER LISTINGS TO JOBGET, A BOSTON-Based Job Search App, Acciting to Its Bankruptcy in US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware.
IT ALSO PLANS TO SEll Monster Government Services, Provider of Human Resources Software for State and Federal Governments, Valsoft Corp., A Canadian Software Company. Monster Media Properties, Including Websites Military.com and Fastweb.com, Will Be Sold to Valnet, A Canadian Publishing and Media Investment Firm.
Careerbuilder + Monster Will Cut 390 Jobs by August 4, Acciting to a June 5 Filing Under the Illinois Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act. It will Close it office at 200 N. La Salle St., CEO Jeff Furman Said in a June 5 Letter to Employees.
The Company Has Helped Job Seekers and Employers Connect for More than 25 Years, Furman Said in a News Release on Tuesday. “Howver, Like Many Others in the Industry, Our Business Has Been Affective by a Challenging and Uncertain Macroeconomic Environment … This Court-Supervised Sale is the best pathard Maximizing the Value Businesses and Preserving Jobs.”
Careerbuilder + Monster is finalizing $ 20 million in financing from Blue Torch Torch Capital to Keep Running Under Bankruptcy Protection, Acciting to the News Release.
“We are Making Difficult But Necessary Decisions to Reduce Costs and Help Ensure A Seamless Transition of Our Businesses,” Furman Said. “As a Company in the Business of People and Talent Management, Reducing Our Workforce is Always a Painful Step.”
Careerbuilder + Monster Is Seeking Court Authorization to Continue Operations, Including Paying Employs Wages and Providing Benefits.
Careerbuilder, Based in Chicago, Merged with Massachusetts-Based Monster in September 2024. Careerbuilder is Owned by Managed by Affiliates of Apollo Global Management, The Private Equity Firm.