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UTC to Cut 1,500 Jobs in Connecticut
By Erik Even | Dated: 03-14-2009
About 1,500 white collar jobs will be lost in Connecticut as United Technologies restructures. That’s six percent of the firm’s workforce in the state.Hartford-based UTC announced they will cut nearly 12,000 jobs globally.
Most of the cuts are likely to come from UTC’s aerospace units, Pratt & Whitney and Hamilton Sundstrand.
UTC is also pursuing furloughs, merit pay deferrals, overtime reductions and hiring freezes.
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