FACTBOX-Jobs gloom for 2009
Feb 26 (Reuters) - The deepening global economic crisis has claimed over 370,000 jobs in non-financial sectors since the beginning of 2009.
Following are details of announced job cuts of 2,000 or more, by region and sector, since the beginning of January:
REGION - EUROPE: COMPANY SECTOR NUMBERS DATE ----------------------------------------------------------- Elcoteq (ELQAV.HE) Electronics 5,000 Jan 15 Metro AG (MEOG.DE) Retail 15,000 Jan 20 Philips Electronics
(PHG.AS)(PHG.N) Electronics 6,000 Jan 26 Corus Steel 3,500 Jan 26 STMicroelectronics
(STM.PA) Chip maker 4,500 Jan 27 SAP (SAPG.DE) Software 3,300 Jan 28 AstraZeneca Plc (AZN.L) Drugmaker 6,000 Jan 29 Atlas Copco (ATCOa.ST) Machinery 3,000 Feb 02 SAS (SAS.ST) Airlines 8,600 Feb 03 Salcomp (SAL1V.HE) Telecom 3,300 Feb 10 REGION - NORTH AMERICA: COMPANY SECTOR NUMBERS DATE ----------------------------------------------------------- Motorola (MOT.N) Mobile phones 4,000 Jan 14 Alcoa Inc (AA.N) Aluminum prod 15,000 Jan 6 EMC Corp (EMC.N) IT 2,400 Jan 7 Dell (DELL.O) IT 1,900-3000 Jan 8 Boeing Co (BA.N) Airlines 4,500 Jan 9 Cessna Aircraft Airlines 2,000 Jan 12 MeadWestvaco
Corp (MWV.N) Packaging 2,000 Jan 15
Hertz Global Hldgs
Inc (HTZ.N) Car rental 4,000 Jan 16 Eaton Corp (ETN.N) Manufacturer 5,200 Jan 20 Intel Corp (INTC.O) IT 6,000 Jan 21 Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) IT 5,000 Jan 22 Texas Instruments
(TXN.N) IT 3,400 Jan 26 Sprint Nextel Corp (S.N)Telecom 8,000 Jan 26 Home Depot Inc (HD.N) Home
Improvement 7,000 Jan 26 General Motors Corp
GM.N Auto 2,000 Jan 26
Caterpillar Inc (CAT.N) Earth-Moving
Equipment 23,610 Jan/Feb Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) Pharma 19,500 Jan 26 Molex Inc (MOLX.O) Electronics 2,500 Jan 27 Corning Inc (GLW.N) Manufacturer 4,900 Jan 27 Jabil Circuit Inc
(JBL.N) Electronics 3,000 Jan 28
Eastman Kodak Co
(EK.N) Camera, printing 4,500 Jan 29 Macy's Inc (M.N) Retail 7,000 Feb 02 Cisco Systems Inc
(CSCO.O) IT 1,500-2000 Feb 04
Estee Lauder Cos Inc
(EL.N) Cosmetics 2,000 Feb 05 BorgWarner Inc (BWA.N) Auto 4,400 Feb 12 Chrysler LLC Auto 3,000 Feb 17 General Motors Corp
GM.N Auto 67,000 Feb 17 Goodyear (GT.N) Tyre 5,000 Feb 18 Delta Air Lines (DAL.N) Airlines 2,100 Feb 19 Visteon Corp VC.N Auto 9,300 Feb 25 Nortel Networks Corp NT.TO Telecom 3,200 Feb 25 REGION - ASIA-PACIFIC: COMPANY SECTOR NUMBERS DATE ----------------------------------------------------------- TDK Corp (6762.T) Electronics 8,000 Jan 8 Lenovo Group (0992.HK) IT 2,500 Jan 8 BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc
(BHP.AX) Mining 6,000 Jan 21 Panasonic Corp (6752.T) Electronics 15,000 Feb 4 Nissan Motor Co (7201.T)Auto 20,000 Feb 9 Pioneer Corp (6773.T) Electronics 10,000 Feb 12
REGION - AFRICA COMPANY SECTOR NUMBERS DATE ----------------------------------------------------------- Anglo Platinum (AMSJ.J) Platinum 10,000 Feb 9 Lonmin Plc (LMI.L) Platinum 5,500 Feb 24 -----------------------------------------------------------
TOTAL 371,710 ----------------------------------------------------------- (Writing by Jijo Jacob and Carl Bagh, Bangalore Editorial Reference Unit. Additional writing and editing by David Cutler, London Editorial Reference Unit;)
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