Asustek and MSI to cut workforce
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Asustek Computer and Micro-Star International (MSI) are both planning to lay off around 10% of their workforce. Asustek its focusing cuts on its handset, optical drive and monitor departments, with an estimated 460 staff likely to be affected, according to industry sources. MSI is expected to lay off around 1,000 employees globally, with around 200 jobs affected in Taiwan.
Asustek commented that the company does have plans to trim excess workforce with the aim of lowering costs. MSI commented that workforce reductions are part of its regular operational process, and stressed that no large scale layoffs are planned.
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