Alcoa, known as the world's leading producer of aluminum, announced a third round of layoffs in January 2009. Because of the low demand for aluminum in automobiles and appliances dropped, the company will layoff an additional 13,500 workers. This is the third production cut that has taken place within three months.
Alcoa Layoffs News
- Bloomberg.com: Alcoa Cuts Output, Fires Workers ... (January 7, 2009)
Alcoa Layoffs Blogs and Commentaries
What of Alcoa's industrial fastener operations in North America? They have plants in Waco, TX and Mexico.(1 Answer)
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According to a January 12, 2009 report on Forbes.com Alcoa President and Chief Executive Officer Klaus Kleinfeld said, "15,000 or so job cuts would take place ...
who made 220" wide reversing mill in Davenport Works?(1 Answer)
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According to the Pittsburgh Press, Wean United's United Foundry and Engineering built it. Allegheny Ludlum Steel made the rolls, and Westinghouse Electric made the motors. Alcoa was ...
I heard today Google did layoffs, but didn't see it in the press. Anyone else hear the rumor?(1 Answer)
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I didn't find anything for this week or month, but that wouldn't surprise me at all.. Google has many projects, some that are dying, some are ...
