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Sikorsky to eliminate 600 jobs, mostly in Connecticut [View all]
Officials with Sikorsky Aircraft stated that there will more than 600 layoffs with a majority of them happening in Stratford.
"We notified employees that the company will undertake further restructuring amid the challenging and unstable economic conditions that continue to affect our industry," Sikorsky said in a release Friday.
Officials with Sikorsky said the layoffs will take place over the next several weeks and will "follow significant cost reduction actions that the company has already taken."
There are 16,500 salaried and hourly Sikorsky employees total globally with 8,200 in Connecticut.
http://www.wfsb.com/story/24789672/sikorsky-to-eliminate-600-jobs-mostly-in-connecticut
"We notified employees that the company will undertake further restructuring amid the challenging and unstable economic conditions that continue to affect our industry," Sikorsky said in a release Friday.
Officials with Sikorsky said the layoffs will take place over the next several weeks and will "follow significant cost reduction actions that the company has already taken."
There are 16,500 salaried and hourly Sikorsky employees total globally with 8,200 in Connecticut.
http://www.wfsb.com/story/24789672/sikorsky-to-eliminate-600-jobs-mostly-in-connecticut
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