Comments on: Volvo announces job cuts of 2,000 employees http://www.leftlanenews.com/volvo-announces-job-cuts-of-2000-employees.html Car news, reviews, and specs for the auto-industry Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:05:03 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Veda http://www.leftlanenews.com/volvo-announces-job-cuts-of-2000-employees.html/comment-page-1#comment-391200 Veda Thu, 26 Jun 2008 03:41:43 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=7841#comment-391200 Yea $670m should be able to compensate for their current loss. Yea $670m should be able to compensate for their current loss.

]]> By: global_lightning http://www.leftlanenews.com/volvo-announces-job-cuts-of-2000-employees.html/comment-page-1#comment-391096 global_lightning Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:53:34 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=7841#comment-391096 You must have failed business school. That $670M includes direct savings from salary, benefits, taxes and indirect savings from facilities, utilities, support contracts, etc... You must have failed business school. That $670M includes direct savings from salary, benefits, taxes and indirect savings from facilities, utilities, support contracts, etc…

]]> By: brassmonkey http://www.leftlanenews.com/volvo-announces-job-cuts-of-2000-employees.html/comment-page-1#comment-390958 brassmonkey Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:49:58 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=7841#comment-390958 Howsmydriving; you are 100% correct. Howsmydriving; you are 100% correct.

]]> By: bigp http://www.leftlanenews.com/volvo-announces-job-cuts-of-2000-employees.html/comment-page-1#comment-390955 bigp Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:45:50 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=7841#comment-390955 well thats to insure that volvos are here to stay within the ford motor company well thats to insure that volvos are here to stay within the ford motor company

]]> By: mayer_ray_nagin http://www.leftlanenews.com/volvo-announces-job-cuts-of-2000-employees.html/comment-page-1#comment-390893 mayer_ray_nagin Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:24:37 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=7841#comment-390893 670 million into 2,000 employees = $335,000 per employee. It's no wonder Volvos are so overpriced. 670 million into 2,000 employees = $335,000 per employee.

It’s no wonder Volvos are so overpriced.

]]> By: global_lightning http://www.leftlanenews.com/volvo-announces-job-cuts-of-2000-employees.html/comment-page-1#comment-390885 global_lightning Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:09:40 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=7841#comment-390885 It's a shame because Volvo's 5 cylinder engines offer a great combination of power and economy. I got 37 MPG on a roadtrip to Florida last year in our S60, and it averages 28 MPG around town. This would make a great engine in the rest of Ford's lineups. It’s a shame because Volvo’s 5 cylinder engines offer a great combination of power and economy. I got 37 MPG on a roadtrip to Florida last year in our S60, and it averages 28 MPG around town. This would make a great engine in the rest of Ford’s lineups.

]]> By: howsmydriving http://www.leftlanenews.com/volvo-announces-job-cuts-of-2000-employees.html/comment-page-1#comment-390884 howsmydriving Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:57:29 +0000 http://www.leftlanenews.com/?p=7841#comment-390884 Given Sweden's legendary social welfare system, getting laid off is the best thing that can happen to these employees. Now they will have more time for enjoying the sauna, eating herring, having free sex, reading Kierkegaard, and watching Bergman films. Given Sweden’s legendary social welfare system, getting laid off is the best thing that can happen to these employees. Now they will have more time for enjoying the sauna, eating herring, having free sex, reading Kierkegaard, and watching Bergman films.

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