BAUSCH & LOMB CUTS 400 JOBS WORLDWIDE

Eye care company Bausch & Lomb said Wednesday it will cut 400 jobs, most of them temporary slots, as part of an adjustment to its workforces throughout Europe and the U.S. BOL said it had hired temporary workers to ramp up production of its PureVision contact lens. The company said changing business conditions account for these latest adjustments, and added that many of these temporary slots will be refilled in the new year.

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