Jobs

Nokia to axe 4,000 jobs, move assembly to Asia

8 Feb 2012

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Struggling Finnish phone maker Nokia plans to cut 4,000 more jobs at its plants in Finland, Hungary and Mexico as it seeks to cut costs by moving smartphone assembly work to Asia. The cuts of 8 percent of the phone business workforce bring total planned job cuts at the group since Stephen Elop took over as Chief Executive in September 2010 to more than 30,000. Nokia said in ...

Nokia cuts 4,000 jobs in fight for smartphone market

8 Feb 2012

World-leading mobile phone maker Nokia will cut 4,000 jobs at its smartphone manufacturing facilities in Finland, Hungary and Mexico by the end of 2012, it said on Wednesday.

Jobs crisis in suburbs stumps leaders

8 Feb 2012

THERE'S a cluster of more than 30 streets in Werribee which are known as the Birdcage.