Thursday, January 29, 2009

Recent layoffs in the workforce - Recent company layoffs - Kodak - Los Angeles Times

Recent layoffs in the workforce - Recent company layoffs - Kodak - Los Angeles Times: "Recent layoffs in the workforce
Eastman Kodak Co.

Announced: Jan. 29

Number of layoffs: 3,500 to 4,500 jobs

Reason for the cuts: It posted a fourth-quarter loss of $137 million on plunging sales of both digital and film-based photography products. Sales slumped 24 percent to $2.43 billion from $3.22 billion a year ago, hit by a sharp slowdown in demand for digital cameras and inkjet printers, lower royalties from patents and unfavorable foreign exchange rates."

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