AvtoVAZ will continue to reduce staff

President of JSC "AvtoVAZ" Igor Komarov said that the company in the next two months will reduce headcount by another 5 thousand people. Against the background of increasing losses for the last quarter of 2009 and problems with suppliers and dealers of the situation is getting worse. Until the end of the first quarter of 2010, the number of workers at the plant is reduced to 72 thousand. people. Recall that in the summer of 2009 their number reached 102 000. Currently, the company solves the problem of employment of employees, not popular right now in production with two new subsidiaries - OOO "AvtoVAZ-perspective" and LLC "reformer center." They are allowed to organize the creation of more than 12 thousand new jobs for workers of AvtoVAZ. Also in 2009, In ​​2009, retired with paid leave for about 15 thousand employees, and more than 5000 persons re-registered in the transmission of social facilities in the municipal and federal jurisdiction, the company noted.