Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Freightliner to cut 115 jobs from its Gastonia parts, logistics plant

Layoffs continue at Charlotte-area Freightliner plants. Daimler Trucks North America is cutting 115 jobs from its Gastonia parts and logistics plant, effective next week. The cuts are the result of a decline in demand for DTNA’s mid-sized trucks. Sales of those vehicles, called Class 6-8 trucks, are expected to dip 15% from 2015, says David Giroux, spokesman for the company. The employees who will lose their jobs on Aug. 12 will likely be offered their jobs back when business picks up, he adds. “These…


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