Article: Alcan Global ATI to implement workforce reduction plan for its Ravenswood facility.

MONTREAL, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alcan Global Aerospace, Transportation and Industry (ATI), part of Alcan Engineered Products - a business unit of Rio Tinto Alcan - will implement a workforce reduction plan at its Ravenswood facility in West Virginia. The plan is expected to impact 168 roles (140 permanent and 28 temporary employees) and is based on Alcan Global ATI's current vision of the economic conditions weakening the aerospace and general engineering markets.

"These measures, while extremely difficult, are necessary for the Ravenswood facility to maintain our competitive position during this severe economic downturn. They will ensure that it's ...

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