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Firm, Closing Plant, Advertises Workers' Skills

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February 26, 2009

An electronics company is Massachusetts is taking an unusual step. Jabil Circuit is closing a plant, and it has placed an ad in the Boston Globe urging other employers to contact the company if they want to hire exceptionally skilled and experienced employees.

Fred Thys reports for member station WBUR.

 
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