Summary

IN A MOVE TO CONSOLIDATE SOME OF ITS MANUFACTURING, IBM WILL BE MOVING SOME 400 JOBS FROM AUSTIN TO ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA ABOUT 75 HUNDRED PEOPLE ARE EMPLOYED BY IBM IN AUSTIN THE COMPANY WANTS TO CONSOLIDATE MANUFACTURING OF ITS RS/6000 COMPUTERS ADDITIONAL CUTS IN ENGINEERING, PRODUCT PLANNING AND MARKETING SUPPORT WILL COME IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS WORKERS WHO ARE BEING CUT CAN APPLY FOR OTHER JOBS IN AUSTIN OR AT OTHER IBM SITES IN THE US-END-

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 23693
Story Slug AUSTIN IBM MOVES VNR (02/06/1997)
Location AUSTIN, TX
Format VO/NATS
Date 02/06/1997
Archive Time 39:18
TRT 2:30
Supers COURTESY: IBM
Video Description AUSTIN IBM COMPUTER MANUFACTURING; PRODUCTION LINE; CIRCUIT BOARDS; AERIALS OF PLANT
Description IN A MOVE TO CONSOLIDATE SOME OF ITS MANUFACTURING, IBM WILL BE MOVING SOME 400 JOBS FROM AUSTIN TO ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA ABOUT 75 HUNDRED PEOPLE ARE EMPLOYED BY IBM IN AUSTIN THE COMPANY WANTS TO CONSOLIDATE MANUFACTURING OF ITS RS/6000 COMPUTERS ADDITIONAL CUTS IN ENGINEERING, PRODUCT PLANNING AND MARKETING SUPPORT WILL COME IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS WORKERS WHO ARE BEING CUT CAN APPLY FOR OTHER JOBS IN AUSTIN OR AT OTHER IBM SITES IN THE US-END-
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