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Alcoa Announces LayoffsBy: Shaya Smith, Producer WQAD.com - Quad Cities
Plant plans reduction of workforce
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April 23, 2009
DAVENPORT, IA - Today Alcoa announced plans to reduce its workforce at its Davenport Works plant by 250 to 275 employees.
The layoffs are a result of a decline in the companies business. The company is reporting that orders from customers continue to be down.
Alcoa will meet with union leaders and offer voluntary packages before a final number is reached. The company says it could take a couple of weeks before an exact number is known.
At the end of February 197 workers were laid off. During that time 72 workers took advantage of a voluntary layoff package. Their last day on the job was April 1.
http://www.wqad.com/news/wqad-alcoa-layoffs-042309,0,356255.story
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