Tag: Layoffs

Layoffs at a Lean Company

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News - StatesmanJournal.comFrom Oregon: "Neilsen Manufacturing Inc. said Monday that it will slash its work force from 175 to 50 because of competition...

Boeing Workers Blame Lean for Shopfloor Cuts

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Press-Telegram - News: It sounds like a compelling argument from the union. "Jacki Harris, president of United Aerospace Workers Local 148, said she agrees with...

Two Common HR Practices That Sabotage Lean Initiatives

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Our consulting firm has two HR requirements before we'll work with a client:1. No regular employee will lose their job as a result of...

The 2nd Wave of Job Offshoring

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Newsweek: International Editions - MSNBC.com:It's not just manufacturing jobs:"15 years after U.S. and European multinationals started shipping large numbers of manufacturing jobs overseas,...