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Panasonic – 1,300 jobs cut in Beijing
Electronics giant Panasonic on Thursday said it will stop making lithium-ion batteries and will shut down the factory that produces the batteries in Beijing. The company will cut 1,300 jobs as it aims to produce higher-grossing items such as electric car batteries. The plant has been open for 15 years and produces batteries for simple … Continue reading
Panasonic / To cut 7,000 jobs in chip business
Panasonic Corp. plans to cut up to 50 percent of the workforce in its semiconductor business — 7,000 employees — by March 2015 and sell off some of its factories Continue reading
Hungary / Panasonic closes plant, 550 jobs cut
Japanese electronics giant Panasonic said Friday it will close its only European solar cell plant in Hungary, resulting in the loss of 550 jobs. The assembly factory will end production in September before its official closure in March, a Panasonic spokeswoman in Tokyo said. But the firm will maintain its overall global solar cell production … Continue reading
Panasonic / To cut 5,000 jobs
In a drive to improve profits, Panasonic has announced plans to cut 5,000 jobs over the next three years. The cutbacks will hit its automotive and industrial unit, which accounts for about a third of the company’s workforce, the Nikkei reported Thursday, citing a Panasonic executive. “A reduction in labor costs will be a big … Continue reading
Panasonic / Layoffs to come
Japan’s Panasonic Corp may see its headcount fall further and may sell non-core money-making business units to raise cash, president Kazuhiro Tsuga told reporters at the CES consumer electronics show in Las Vegas on Tuesday. Hammered by competition from South Korean rivals such as Samsung Electronics, Panasonic may also squeeze wages and seek joint ventures … Continue reading
Japan / Panasonic To Cut 10K More Workers
The Japanese consumer electronics industry continues to feel the squeeze in the economy, with one of the more painful effects being mass layoffs of workers. In the latest development, Panasonic Corp. says that it will reduce its workforce by 10,000 employees by the end of this fiscal year, which completes in March 2013. The company … Continue reading
Panasonic – $9.6-billion loss and cutting jobs
Panasonic May Cut More Jobs as TV Maker Sees $9.6 Billion Loss Panasonic Corp. (MAT1), Japan’s third- biggest employer, eliminated almost 39,000 jobs in the past year, and its chief financial officer said the TV maker doesn’t plan another round of cuts. Investors say it has to. Even after reducing its workforce by about 11 … Continue reading
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