Layoffs at Wärtsilä's Turku Factory

Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release 26 September 2002 at 09:00 UTC+2

Negotiations with personnel representatives at Wärtsilä’s Turku Factory have been concluded today. The factory will implement temporary layoffs in order to adjust the  capacity to prevailing production volume. The layoffs will apply to 350 workers and will come into effect in mid-October. The layoffs will be implemented step by step this autumn and during the first months of 2003.

 

Topi Saarenhovi
Vice President, Turku Factory
Wärtsilä Finland Oy
Direct tel: +358 10 709 3123
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e-mail:topi.saarenhovi@wartsila.com
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