Cuts Continue
Jewelry businesses continued to cut staff as 2009 progressed
By JCK Online Staff -- JCK Online, 4/1/2009 2:00:00 AM
The Gemological Institue of Americain
February cut 9 percentof its staff (103 employees), froze its pension plan, and slashed managerial salaries—after laying off 11 percent of its staff in December. [Feb. 2009 JCK, p. 35]
Fossil
The watchmaker eliminated up to 260 positions, or 4 percent of its approximately 6,000 employees, and gave executives a pay cut.
Roger Dubuis
The Swiss luxury watchmaker is reducing its workforce by 70 people, or about 16 percent, said owner Richemont.
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