UTC AEROSPACE IS CLOSING ITS ALBUQUERQUE PLANT THIS FALL … AND IT MEANS 150 PEOPLE WILL BE OUT OF WORK. ANOTHER 200 PEOPLE WERE LAID OFF WORLDWIDE LAST JUNE. THE COMPANY HAS A WORLDWIDE WORK FORCE OF 42-THOUSAND.
UTC AEROSPACE MAKES COMPONENTS FOR AIRCRAFT AND THE SPACE PROGRAM AT ITS PLANT AT OSUNA AND JEFFERSON NORTHEAST.
UTC OFFICIALS SAY THEIR EMPLOYEES IN ALBUQUERQUE WILL GET A SEVERANCE PACKAGE AS WELL AS OUT PLACEMENT SERVICES.
