San Antonio Aerospace Responds to Media Reports on Hiring, Layoffs
Company sets record straighy among accusations of laying off American workers and hiring unqualified Mexican and Filipino workers at a cut-rate wage.
San Antonio Aerospace workers want to set the record straight.
The aircraft repair company has nearly 1,000 employees, and from 100 to 150 employees come from Mexico and the Philippines, said Chye Kiat Ang, president of VT Aerospace, its parent company.
"They are as good as any American worker," Ang said.
Ang and a group of employees from San Antonio Aerospace sat down Thursday afternoon in the company's conference room to answer questions about its operations at the San Antonio International Airport.
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