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Ford To Cut 4,200 Blue-Collar Employees, Report


Business  (tags: Bush Economy, Republicans, Republican Fiscal Irresponsibility, John McCain, American Automobile Industry, Auto Industry, Ford, Layoffs, Business News )

Blue
- 471 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Ford has declined to publicly state a target number, but Joe Hinrichs, group vice president of global manufacturing, told union officials the company has 4,200 more blue collar workers than it needs, according to the person briefed on the presentation.
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Blue Bunting (855)
Monday September 15, 2008, 1:18 am

The 65 Mpg Ford the U.S. Can't Have Ford's Fiesta ECOnetic gets an astonishing 65 mpg, but the carmaker can't afford to sell it in the U.S. What's up with that?


Hmmm .... American auto manufacturers wonder why Americans buy Japanese cars ...
 
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