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Victorinox Swiss Army Company Announces Monroe Furloughs
The company which manufactures Swiss Army Knives announced the layoffs due to the coronavirus. It is headquartered in Monroe.
MONROE, CT — The Victorinox Swiss Army company announced it would furlough 48 of its employees at its Monroe headquarters due to the new coronavirus.
The company said in a letter to the state Department of labor that the furloughs went into effect around April 6 and it expects the furloughs to last less than six months.
The company manufactures Swiss Army Knives, cutlery, watches and travel gear.
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