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UPDATE: Cequent workers accept plant closure agreement
GOSHEN -- It's hard to vote against a sure thing. United Steelworkers Local 9550, which represents about 350 members at Cequent Performance Products, voted Friday evening to accept the closure agreement offered by the company. The vote was held at...
Tags: Mexico, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Unions
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Flooding relief: Ethanol plant pump turned on
There is some temporary flooding relief this morning for people who live near the former New Energy Ethanol Plant. The city of South Bend has turned on one of the pumps at the plant after reaching a deal with the previous owners. Since the plant...Tags: Renewable Energy, Ethanol, Environmental Issues, Biofuels, Auction Service
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Flooded homeowners asking for mayor's help
SOUTH BEND – Monday night, South Bend homeowners dealing with flooding issues because of a plant closing will take a new approach to try and get help from the city. They plan on attending the Common Council meeting to ask Mayor Pete Buttigieg to...
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Plymouth plant calls laid off employees back to work
PLYMOUTH – Whitley Products in Plymouth has called its employees who were laid off last week back to work. That’s according to a release from WorkOne, which says it is opening a job fair to the public that was originally planned for...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment, Employment Opportunities
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Former Whitley workers start their job search
WSBT-TVPLYMOUTH - It's been a week since 110 workers lost their jobs due to a plant closing in Marshall County. And now some of them are trying to get back to work. Whitley Products in Plymouth closed last Wednesday after 35 years, saying they didn't have...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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Plymouth manufacturer may not have needed to issue WARN notice
PLYMOUTH – A Plymouth manufacturer has suddenly shut its doors, taking its 110 workers and the city by surprise. Many of them are upset the company didn't give proper notice of the plant closing. The federal WARN act says 60 days notice must be...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Employees
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NM heart of national peanut butter recall
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The country's largest organic peanut processing plant is scrubbing its facilities top to bottom and hopes to get back in production soon after massive recall of scores of products linked to a salmonella outbreak. The recall...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Target, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Organizations, Peanuts
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EU says wants WTO ruling versus Chinese steel duties
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - The European Commission will lodge a complaint with the World Trade Organization against Chinese duties on steel tubes used in power plants, the bloc's industry commissioner Antonio Tajani said on Wednesday. Tajani's comments come after...Tags: International Economic Institution, Japan, China, European Union, World Trade Organization
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Services today for teen sisters killed in Newport Beach car crash
Funeral services for two sisters killed in the Memorial Day crash in Newport Beach that took the lives of five teenagers are scheduled Sunday in Corona del Mar. Services for Robin Cabrera, 17, and Aurora Cabrera, 16, both of Irvine, will be held at...
Tags: Human Interest, Memorial Day
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ANALYSIS-Nuclear plant shutdown to increase California's reliance on natural gas
ReutersBy Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, June 9 (Reuters) - California's growing reliance on natural gas to fuel its power plants will increase and power prices will remain elevated following Southern California Edison's decision to retire a crippled nuclear power...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Dynegy Incorporated, Plant Openings, Edison International, Global Warming
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Santa Monica shooting suspect, possible motive identified, officials say
The gunman accused of killing four people in a Santa Monica shooting rampage Friday was apparently angry over his parents' divorce and had some mental health issues in the past, a law enforcement source told The Times. The suspect was identified by five...Tags: Mental Health, Barack Obama, Shootings, Santa Monica College, Witnesses
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Santa Monica shooting: Police seek alleged gunman's link to college
Detectives probing the Santa Monica shooting rampage that left five dead are trying to determine why the alleged gunman wanted to be driven to Santa Monica College, where he was ultimately killed by police. Police have stressed that the rampage was...Tags: Barack Obama, Witnesses, Santa Monica College, Prosecution, Arts and Culture
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