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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 29 > Whirlpool to lay off 5,000 workers

Whirlpool to lay off 5,000 workers


October 29, 2008

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Whirlpool Corp. said Tuesday it is eliminating about 5,000 jobs this year and next, due in large part to the long downturn in the U.S. housing market. The nation’s largest home appliance maker also reported that its earnings fell 7 percent during the....

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