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Dec 24, 2008

TRUCKMAKERS' NEWS * Australia - Truck-maker's present is 35 job cuts

Bayswater,Australia -The Herald Sun, by Nick Higginbottom -December 23, 2008: -- Dozens of families face a bleak Christmas thanks to the sacking this morning of 35 workers at a truck factory... Staff at PACCAR, a Bayswater plant that makes Kenworth Trucks, will know who is getting the chop at 7am... Her husband almost lost his job earlier this year when the company first wielded the axe... PACCAR Australia said the job cuts were a result of the global economic downturn... Kenworth announced in August it would make up to 80 job cuts, but waited until now to tell the workers who would get the boot... It has also scheduled seven shutdown days coinciding with weekends during January and February, in addition to its Christmas shutdown...

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