8,000 Miners Face Layoff in Holland

The Week Vol. 7, No. 16, c. 20 April 1967 · p. 14 of the scan · 61 words

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The Hague, April 14 (Reuters). -- Holland's state-run mines plan a further cut in production which will lead to the layoff of 8,000 workers, it was announced here today. Officials said 5,000 of the workers would be gradually transferred to other jobs while the remaining 3,000 would either be pensioned off or given a compensation wage until they reached retirement aBee