No matter how you slice it, 40,000 is a big number, especially when its forty-thousand humans looking for jobs. The layoffs represent a 10 percent reduction of Panasonic's 380,000 global workforce due to restructuring efforts, according to Nikkei. They are expected to begin this year and will mainly impact employees outside of Japan.Panasonic will layoff 40,000 workers globally originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 28 Apr 2011 03:36:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
