Oshkosh Defense has announced layoffs to some of its workforce.
FOX11 reports that 160 employees will be laid off on January 5th as the company takes steps to align its workforce in Oshkosh with current needs.
In a statement, Oshkosh Defense says, “despite proactive measures to expand available work and retain skilled team members, insourcing efforts, and voluntary reductions, we continue to experience overstaffing in certain production areas.”
Their statement finishes say while it was a difficult decision, “Oshkosh Defense remains committed to supporting our people and delivering the highest quality products in support of our U.S. military and allied partners around the world.”
