Focus Taiwan
Date: 2019/08/26
By: Wu Jui-chi, Jiang Min-yan and Frances Huang

Taipei, Aug. 26 (CNA) Dynamic Electronics Co., a Taiwan-based printed circuit board (PCB) maker, said Monday it will lay off the vast majority of its employees at its Taoyuan manufacturing facility after years of running losses in Taiwan.

The Labor Department in Taoyuan, where the company is headquartered, confirmed that the bureau has received a report from Dynamic on the planned layoff of more than 400 Taiwanese workers and said they are scheduled to take effect on Oct. 15.

On Aug. 19, the agency sent representatives to visit the PCB supplier for a better understanding of the move.

In addition, the management and the affected employees met on Aug. 16 for a discussion about the layoffs, and the agency said it will arrange a meeting for the affected Dynamic employees in September to brief them on the compensation they should receive for being laid off.
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