Tokyo, Sept 30, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces it has decided the number of fixed-term employees it plans to hire starting in October will be approximately 1,600.
The decision to increase the number of contract employees reflects future production plans, against a backdrop of gradually recovering worldwide automobile sales encouraged by tax-incentive and subsidy programs implemented in various countries.
Recruiting is to center on former TMC fixed-term employees, with those recruited expected to take up positions in various plants and other workplaces from the beginning of October to early November.
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Supported by people around the world, Toyota Motor Corporation (TSE: 7203; NYSE: TM), has endeavored since its establishment in 1937 to serve society by creating better products. Today, the Company manufactures vehicles and parts at 53 production sites in 27 countries and regions around the globe and is an active member in the communities it serves. In fiscal 2009, ended March 31, 2009, the Toyota Group sold approximately 7.56 million vehicles in 170 countries and regions under the Toyota, Lexus, Daihatsu, and Hino brands. For more information, please visit www.toyota.co.jp/en/index.html.
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Sept 30, 2009 Source: Toyota Toyota (TSE: 7203) (U.S: TM)
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