MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — FedEx Corp. laid off 1,000 employees Friday to meet job cuts the package delivery company announced were coming after third-quarter earnings dropped 75 percent. FedEx said half of the dismissed workers — all of whom were salaried or management employees — were employed in Memphis, where …
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The Greater Memphis economy took a hit Friday when FedEx cut 500 workers as part of a previously announced plan to slash costs because of the global recession. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx cuts 1,000 jobs — half of them are in Memphis (The Tennessean)
MEMPHIS — FedEx laid off 1,000 workers on Friday, about half of them in its home base of Memphis, as part of a previously announced plan to slash costs due to the global recession. More: continued here
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MEMPHIS (US): FedEx Corporation has laid off 1,000 employees as Q3 results had dropped 75 per cent. The company according to sources, has said that 50 per cent of the dismissed workers were employed in Memphis, where it has the largest unit and where it has its headquarters. More: continued …
Read More »FedEx lays off 1,000 after drop in earnings (Winston-Salem Journal)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — FedEx Corp. said yesterday that it has laid off 1,000 employees to meet job cuts that the company announced were coming after third-quarter earnings dropped 75 percent. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx cuts 1,000 jobs (The Clarion-Ledger)
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Read More »FedEx confirms 1,000 layoffs, 500 in Memphis (BizJournals)
FedEx Corp. has confirmed that the company has cut 1,000 jobs worldwide and 500 in Memphis. (FDX) More: continued here
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