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Losses of factory jobs in California blamed on regulation
The El Monte factory stopped operating just a few weeks ago, but already it feels abandoned, an appropriate setting for a "Terminator" movie.
The dusty clock on the wall is frozen at 7:00. Below it, the deep pits that once held molten steel are now...Tags: Economic Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Job Layoffs, Companies and Corporations, Economic Indicator
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Harley-Davidson Union Leaders to Meet with Governor Rendell
Staff reporterGovernor Ed Rendell is scheduled to meet with union leaders from Harley-Davidson's York County plant Friday morning. The meeting comes as the Governor searches for a way to prevent the company from closing down the Springettsbury Township facility....Tags: Elections, Executive Branch, Government, Harley-Davidson Inc., Local Elections
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Sappi Paper Mill Shuts Down for Good
Staff reporterIt has employed families for generations. Tonight, we now know the Sappi Paper Mill in Muskegon's closing down shop for good and leaving 200 people out of work. The facility has been a fixture along the lakeshore for more than a century, employing...Tags: Paper and Product Packaging Industry, Companies and Corporations, Layoffs and Downsizing, Property, Career and Workplace
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Documentary of GM Plant Closure Nabs Oscar Nod
KickingTires???The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant,??? which follows several workers in the Moraine, Ohio, assembly plant during its last months of operation, has earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Short Film. The 40-minute film is part......Tags: Academy Awards, Film Festivals, Television, Vehicles, Career and Workplace
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Nuclear plant shutdown saps some of Disney World’s power
Tourism Central Florida» Orlando Sentinel – Tourism Central FloridaProblems at a nuclear power plant on Florida’s Gulf coast have created a bit of a headache for Walt Disney World. Progress Energy’s nuclear plant in Crystal River has been shut down since late last year, after workers in the midst of a maintenanc... -
L.A.'s Toy Factory Lofts making denim history
Times Staff WriterNOBODY knows exactly how the converted 1924 toy factory, lodged between cold storage facilities and an abandoned railroad spur in downtown L.A. became the global epicenter of premium denim, but somewhere along the line, the building at the corner of...Tags: Charlie Chaplin, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Earthquakes, McDonald's, Toy Industry
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GM Could Announce Production Cuts Soon
Detroit - AP A person with knowledge of General Motors Corp.'s plans says the company is likely to announce more production cuts and possible plant closures as early as next week. The person did not want to be identified because plans are not...Tags: Companies and Corporations, General Motors Corp.
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GM Employees May Get Shutdown Details
DETROIT - Thousands of GM workers could learn as early as Thursday that they will be idle for up to nine weeks this summer as the automaker's plants stop making all but its most popular cars and trucks. - More: Business News The move is a result of...Tags: Batavia, General Motors Corp., Ford, Employees, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Cummins Laying Off 690 with S. Ind. Plant Closing
Associated PressChrysler's production shutdown is causing Cummins Inc. to temporarily close a southern Indiana plant that makes diesel engines for Dodge Ram pickup trucks. Cummins said Thursday that it expects to layoff about 690 workers this month from its Columbus...Tags: Cummins Incorporated, Indiana, Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace, Jim Kelly
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GM Says Bondholder Offer Fails; Bankruptcy Likely
Fox59.comA General Motors Corp. bankruptcy filing seemed inevitable after a rebellion by its bondholders forced it to withdraw on Wednesday a plan to swap bond debt for company stock. GM has until Monday to complete a government-ordered restructuring that...Tags: Health, Labor Markets, Italy, Bonds, General Motors Corp.
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Greenpoint Mortgage cutting 61, closing office
Heads continue to roll at mortgage companies in town, with the number of Chicago-area employees getting pink slips over the past six months surpassing 1,200. Greenpoint Mortgage Funding Inc. , a unit of Capital One Financial Corp., has alerted the...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Greenpoint, Downers Grove
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As Olympics near, Beijing still can't beat pollution
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDespite China's removing 1.5 million cars from the roads, shutting down hundreds of factories and construction sites and bringing much of the city's economic life to a standstill, Beijing's air pollution remains at stubbornly high levels. Just 11 days...Tags: Health, Multi-Sport Events, Science and Technology, Summer Olympics, Politics
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