Report: Suzuki lays off more than 15 percent of staff
American Suzuki Motor Corp. laid off more than 15 percent of its staff at its Brea, Calif., headquarters and regional offices, according to Automotive News.
Effective Wednesday, the staff in the United States went from 570 to 475, the Automotive News report said. Suzuki also reduced its regional offices from four to three and consolidated some functions.
“There used to be separate positions handling service and parts and sales, but now that’s one position,” Jeff Holland, a Suzuki spokesman, said in the article.