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Old 11-18-2015, 11:12 AM
 
Location: TN/NC
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Bad news around the holidays. Truth is it's probably 5%-10% of the staff as so much has been contracted out.

Eastman planning to work with 300-350 fewer employees | Latest News - WCYB Home
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Old 11-18-2015, 12:14 PM
 
Location: Kingsport, TN
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There won't be nearly that many who actually lose their jobs involuntarily.

“We expect to manage this primarily with a targeted voluntary separation program, not filling some open positions, and by leveraging normal attrition and performance management,” Kilgore disclosed. “Employees can expect to know more in the next several weeks regarding the voluntary program.”

Eastman pitches voluntary separation plan to employees

Eastman is doing just fine financially and will likely close 2015 w/ a net income in the $1 billion range.
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Old 11-18-2015, 02:23 PM
 
Location: Gray, TN
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Eastman reports 6,800 employees in Sullivan Co; 15,000 worldwide.
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