Caterpillar announces 141 more "rolling layoffs" in Lafayette to begin July 31

(Lafayette) Journal and Courier

Tuesday, May 5, 2009 2:24 PM

By Max Showalter, Journal & Courier

mshowalter@jconline.com

Caterpillar Inc. this morning announced additional employee layoffs at its Lafayette operations and the implementation of "rolling layoffs" that will occur during the remainder of the year.

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