China Financial Daily

Dell layoffs: Dell announced to close a desktop manufacturing plant and lay off 905 people
The Computer maker Dell on Wednesday (October 7) announced that it would close in South Carolina Winston-Salem plant and therefore, the company would lay off 905 employees.

The company said the plant’s 600 workers would be laid off in November, and the remaining 305 will be laid off in January 2010. The plant plans to shut down the factory in January next year. The layoffs account for about 1% of the total number of Dell’s 78,900 employees.

Frank Miller, vice president of Dell, said in a statement, this is a difficult decision, especially for our colleagues in North Carolina especially. However, the decision for Dell’s customers and our company is a necessary decision. Where our team has been very hard. We have an obligation through their transition to help them.

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