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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Citing declining production of its V-22 tilt-rotor aircraft and a soft market for commercial helicopters, Bell Helicopter announced plans Tuesday to trim 1,100 jobs from its global workforce, the latest in a series of cutbacks for the Fort Worth-based manufacturer.

In a memo sent to employees, John L. Garrison, president and chief executive officer, said the company had anticipated the commercial market would rebound this year, but that hasn’t happened.

http://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/community/fort-worth/article19801200.html


2 posted on 04/29/2015 2:44:27 PM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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To: thackney

“In a memo sent to employees, John L. Garrison, president and chief executive officer, said the company had anticipated the commercial market would rebound this year, but that hasn’t happened.”

Why did they anticipate that? Because CNN told them?

The Greater Depression drags on...


3 posted on 04/29/2015 2:46:08 PM PDT by kearnyirish2 (Affirmative action is economic warfare against white males (and therefore white families).)
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Bell Helicopter is planning about 300 layoffs at its plant in Mirabel, Que.,

http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/bell-helicopter-to-lay-off-300-in-quebec-after-winning-coast-guard-contract-1.3052255


4 posted on 04/29/2015 2:46:27 PM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)
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To: thackney

More HOPE & CHANGE .............
I’m going to the Driving Range!


6 posted on 04/29/2015 3:05:21 PM PDT by EnglishOnly (Fight all out to win OR get out now.)
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