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Dell's Ireland plant to shed 1,900 jobs
Published 1/8/2009 by Colin Barker at CNET News - Business Tech
Dell announced Thursday that it is closing its manufacturing operation in Limerick, Ireland, and shifting production to its Polish plant and to third-party contractors.
Assembling a desktop PC at Dell's Limerick plant. (Credit: Dell)
The move will result in the loss of 1,900 jobs in a facility ...
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