Northrop Plans To Lay Off Up To 750 Workers

Los Angeles Times - Top News, Los Angeles Times
Thu, 03/05/2009 - 1:00am

The aerospace company is consolidating administrative staffs in Redondo Beach and El Segundo, but still has more than 850 open positions for skilled, technical jobs. Northrop Grumman Corp., the region's second-largest private employer, is planning to lay off as many as 750 workers, most of them in Southern California, as it consolidates administrative staffs in El Segundo and Redondo Beach.

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