Rolls-Royce to cut 5,000 staff positions as demand drops
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Rolls-Royce PLC is planning to downsize its labor force by 5,000 positions as the car maker faces a decline in demand. Rolls-Royce also said it will not renew the contracts of 1,000 additional workers.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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GE's aircraft-engine unit to cut jobs
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General Electric Co.'s aircraft engine unit is downsizing its labor force by as much as 4,000 workers. The US economic slowdown and the airline industry crisis affected GE Aircraft Engines' results.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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Pratt & Whitney to cut U.S. staff by 6.8%
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Pratt and Whitney, the aircraft engine division of United Technologies, will downsize its labor force by 6.8%. This comes out to 1,500 employees.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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