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Article: Tulsa, Okla., Facility Is Affected by Electronic Data System's Layoffs.
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- Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK)
- Article date:
- July 3, 2002
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Byline: Rick Robinson
Jul. 3--Electronic Data System Corp.'s Tulsa facility will be hit by layoffs as part of the company's decision to get rid of 2,000 workers worldwide, a spokesman said.
EDS said Tuesday it has laid off 1.4 percent of its work force, saying the cuts were needed to balance its employment levels with ongoing contracts.
EDS has a large computer center in Tulsa where data is managed for several different clients.
"People are being notified today as to separations," EDS spokesman Ken Smalling said Tuesday. Although the majority of Tulsa layoff notifications have now taken place, he said, some may continue throughout the ...