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Keeping Full-Time Workers

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Keeping Full-Time Workers

Sure, times are tough, but Toyota doesn’t want to lay off employees. In the U.S., for example, its production shakeup means some 4,500 employees aren’t building cars while factories are retooled. Instead, Toyota is asking them to keep busy by doing everything from training programs to filling in at assembly lines elsewhere or helping out in local communities.


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