TOKYO (Reuters) – About 6% of Nissan (OTC:) Motor workers in the USA have accepted early retirement packages, an organization spokesperson mentioned on Thursday, as a part of the struggling Japanese carmaker’s plan to chop 9,000 jobs worldwide.
Nissan had about 17,000 workers within the U.S. as of March, in keeping with a safety submitting. Roughly 1,000 U.S. workers are set to go away Nissan by the top of this 12 months because of the early retirements.
Nissan this month introduced the worldwide job cuts and a 20% discount in manufacturing capability after it slashed its annual revenue outlook by 70% resulting from a gross sales hunch in China and North America.
