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Decatur losing 335 jobs at ADM

The Decatur Herald-Review is reporting that 160 ADM employees took early retirement and 175 will be laid-off in a company-wide restructuring.
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Published: Feb 21, 2012
The Decatur Herald-Review is reporting that 160 ADM employees in Decatur took early retirement and another 175 will be laid-off in a company-wide restructuring.

ADM said last month it would cut at least 1,000 jobs, or 3% of its work force.  The layoffs are expected to save about $100 million annually and help boost ADM's international competitiveness.



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