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Ford Considers Cutting More Salaried Staff

Friday, July 22, 2005 8:24:32 PM

 Ford Motor Co. chairman, William Clay Ford Jr., listens to a question during the news conference at Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn, Mich., Tuesday, May 22, 2001. After a disappointing performance in the first half of the year, Ford Motor Co. is considering cutting more salaried workers, a company spokesman said Friday, July 22, 2005. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)DETROIT (AP) - After a disappointing performance in the first half of the year, Ford Motor Co. is considering cutting more salaried workers, a company spokesman said Friday.

Ford spokesman Oscar Suris wouldn't confirm a report in The Wall Street Journal that said Ford may lay off up to 30 percent of its white-collar work force — about 10,500 of its 35,000 salaried workers — in North America over the next few years.

But he noted that earlier this week, Ford Chief Financial Officer Don Leclair said "nothing is off the table" when asked about possible cuts during a conference call to discuss second-quarter earnings.


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