Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) has sacked more than 200 workers at its Victorian plants after a decline in car sales and cuts to production. The Geelong and Broadmeadows plants were close for the day on Friday as 212 shocked employees were told during one-on-one meetings they would be going home without a job. One sacked assembly plant worker who had been at Ford for more than a decade said it was not fair to be let go with no reason given.
Earlier in July, the carmaker had declared plan to reduce 440 jobs at the two plants by November. Even after steps like redeployment, in-house transfers and 118 voluntary redundancies there appeared a 212 jobs cut. Ford Australia president and chief executive Bob Graziano said it was a not an easy day for all Ford Motor (F) workers…
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