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Layoffs

Chrysler is going to throw 1,000 employees out of the car

July 23, 2008

Chrysler sent a letter to employees today that said because of “the prolonged slump” in the U.S. auto industry, 1,000 workers will be cut by October.

Source: The Baltimore Sun

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  1. July 29 at 9:20 am
    alison shepherd:

    what a shame. maybe someone did soemthing about the gas price these poor employee won’t have to take the brunt our governments false promises

  2. September 25 at 10:39 pm
    Chrysler sheds 250 “white collars” | Idiot Inc.:

    [...] jobs possibly as soon as tomorrow. The company has had trouble lately: it announced layoffs of 1,000 employees last July, and has reportedly dropped 25% in sales. This is part of the company’s depressing [...]

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