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Ford confirms plans to cut 1,400 salaried jobs in North America, Asia, through "Voluntary" buyouts. The automaker, facing pressure to improve profitability amid a lagging stock price, confirmed that it would cut nearly 10% of its salaried workforce in its North America and Asia Pacific divisions. Ford said the cuts would occur through "Voluntary" buyouts and early retirement packages. Ref. USAToday.

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I wonder what happens if there aren't enough 'volunteers?' Does Ford then start handing out pink slips or will they sweeten the pot. My guess is it's the former.

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Ford names former Steelcase CEO Jim Hackett to replace CEO Mark Fields in sweeping shakeup. Facing a lagging stock price and questions about its ability to compete on futuristic technology, Ford ousted CEO Mark Fields and replaced with an outsider known for corporate culture change. Ref. USAToday.

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Go Ford. I like Ford. When the all the rage was taking charity from the Government, Ford chose to go it alone. Although I drive a Dodge truck, I would buy a Ford truck. Yeah, I'm a truck kinda guy. Anyway, I hope getting some outside of the box thinking works and this helps Ford.

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Ford offers buyouts to 15,000 salaried employees. Ford has started offering buyouts to 15,000 salaried employees in North America and Asia as part of its effort to reduce its global workforce by 1,400. Source 6f.

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I think many automakers will be downsizing soon as we get closer and closer to more safe and more auto driven vehicles taking the human element out of driving.

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Yeah, it sounds like they are continuing to take the human element out of manufacturing as well. Ford is going to be my nextnect I think. I'm thinking about an F-150. Yes, I'm a truck guy.

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I have a F150/250 with V10 that I have is storage. It is a extended cab with a full 8 foot box for pulling a fifth wheel camper. I forget about it a lot. *laugh*.