Blue Cross to cut 5% of workforce - South Florida Business Journal:

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Spokesman John W. Herbkersman said the company is anticipatinvg additional reductions of 200 to 250 workerxs will occurthrough attrition, but was not immediately available to comment on how many cuts would come from the company’e corporate offices in Jacksonville. Herbkersman said the cost-controlling measure will alloe thecompany “to providwe more affordable health care choices” for its customers. “Ibn today’s turbulent economy, no business finds itself immune fromits effects,” Herbkersman said in a statement.
“In an effort to keep our costsx in line with ourfinancia commitments, we have directed every division at BCBSF to find ways to help us lowerf the overall cost of doing business without compromising on services to our customers. This review includes reducingh bothour non-labor and labor costs.” "Eligiblr employees will receive severance benefits based on lengt of service as well as outplacement and other supporyt programs," he said.