Ohio Casualty Will Cut Up To 500 Jobs

NU Online News Service, May 5, 4:05 p.m. EDT?Ohio Casualty Corp., in its earnings report, said it plans to eliminate up to 500 jobs?nearly 20 percent of its overall workforce?in 2004 to improve efficiency.[@@]

The number includes the jobs that have already been eliminated so far this year, which number about 384. That means that potentially 116 more employees could get pink slips during the remainder of 2004.

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