SRS Announces First Round of Job Cuts Planned
The article details the initial wave of layoffs at SRS with a timeline aiming to complete by June 2005. It notes the scope of positions affected and outlines management expectations for subsequent rounds.
SRS approves plan to lay off 1200 by 2005 and 600 800 more
WSRC plans show 645 salaried employees affected at SRS with 24 managers in pay grades 39 and above. The 2005 layoff total reaches 1 200 by Sept 30 2005 and 600 to 800 more in fiscal 2006. Severance offers include one week per year up to 26 weeks and one year of medical benefits at current rates.
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