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Ford to Cut Salaried Workers Worldwide to Reduce Bureaucracy
The Street ^ | Oct 6, 2018

Posted on 10/06/2018 9:44:46 PM PDT by robowombat

Ford Motor Co. will reorganize its salaried workforce worldwide, flatten its business operations and create a more efficient company that results in fewer white collar jobs, the Detroit Free Press reported.

Ford has 201,000 employees globally, including an estimated 70,000 salaried workers, and is the largest car manufacturing employer in the U.S.

The company didn't say how many jobs would be affected.

The Dearborn-based automaker told employees about the plan on Thursday, the Free Press reported, saying the changes are part of trying to identify how the company can become stronger by limiting corporate bureaucracy and identifying weaknesses in all areas of business, from communications and finance to manufacturing and human resources.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Canada; Mexico; News/Current Events; US: Michigan
KEYWORDS: automotive; canada; dearborn; ford; fordmotor; mexico; michigan; nafta; usmca
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To: robowombat

Won’t be successful unless they change how they do business and revamp their internal regulation/reporting practices.


21 posted on 10/07/2018 6:15:03 AM PDT by sauropod
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To: robowombat
company that results in fewer white collar jobs,

Is this what they really mean?

22 posted on 10/07/2018 6:28:35 AM PDT by libertylover (Despite government propaganda, I know the difference between a boy and a girl.)
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To: .44 Special

I think you’ve assumed things I didn’t write.


23 posted on 10/07/2018 11:07:24 AM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not Averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...

Dropped below $9 yesterday, stayed there today, first time since 2012.

Ford: The Sales Say It All
Oct. 9, 2018 1:15 PM ET
by: David Butler
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4210722-ford-sales-say


24 posted on 10/10/2018 12:28:07 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (and btw -- https://www.gofundme.com/for-rotator-cuff-repair-surgery)
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