Sentence examples for a worldwide work force from inspiring English sources

The move will involve just 300 employees in a worldwide work force of 120,000.

Another 135 jobs in the United States and 100 abroad are being cut from a worldwide work force of about 25,000.

Many of the jobs cut by the company this year -- 5,900 out of a worldwide work force of 40,000 -- were in metropolitan areas where there are more employment opportunities.

The United States disk drive manufacturer Seagate Technology Inc. said yesterday that it would lay off 2,900 employees in Thailand as part of a worldwide work force reduction announced last year.

At Agilent Technologies, based in Santa Clara, California, with a worldwide work force of 19,000, the demand for chemists is shifting from analytical to biochemical.

Even Yokich, who held his fire surprisingly long after the Chrysler Group announced a worldwide "work-force reduction action" of 26,000 employees earlier this year, took it easy on the Germans, saying, "I think there wouldn't be a Chrysler today, quite frankly, if there wasn't a Daimler with a fatter purse than we have here in Michigan".

Farmland Industries will eliminate 320 jobs, or 2percentt of its worldwide work force, in an effort to revive a failed merger with Cenex Harvest States.

Headquarters staff numbers only 80, a tiny fraction of Ahold's worldwide work force of about 350,000 (including U.S. Foodservice's).

Novell Inc. said yesterday that it would eliminate 900 jobs, or about 16percentt of its worldwide work force, in an effort to reduce costs.

PAGE B1 Xerox Cutting 5,200 Jobs Xerox, which is facing increasing competition, plans to cut 5,200 jobs, or 5percentt of its worldwide work force, and take a pretax $625 million charge.

Those moves will eliminate about 2,400 jobs, or 10percentt of Gateway's worldwide work force, and result in a $50 million charge against earnings in the first quarter of this year, the company warned.