12.08.2008 4:56 pm
Weatherbird poll: A-B InBev announces layoffs
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Anheuser-Busch InBev announced today it will lay off 1,400 salaried employees — 75 percent of them in St. Louis — in an effort to cut costs. Another 250 open positions will be eliminated, and 415 contractor positions will be cut. You can read the A-B InBev memo announcing the layoffs. The company wants to complete all job cuts by the end of the year. Anheuser-Busch employs about 6,000 in St. Louis.
What should the Weatherbird say about the A-B InBev layoffs?
- Bitter brew (37%, 32 Votes)
- A-B negative (24%, 21 Votes)
- Shrinkability (17%, 15 Votes)
- Tapped out (12%, 10 Votes)
- Hard liquor (9%, 8 Votes)
Total Voters: 86


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