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Disney caterer to cut 128 jobs
Nearly 130 employees who work for a third-party food-services operation at Walt Disney Co. offices in Burbank and Glendale are slated to be laid off in early November, according to the California Employment Development Department.
The firm, Lifeworks...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Employees, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Unemployment
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Solyndra's failure doesn't discredit the larger solar power industry
Rather than the Washington political circus that undoubtedly will mark Congress' upcoming hearings into the collapse of Solyndra, the government-subsidized solar panel maker, the company's problems should be viewed as an unfortunate bump in the road...Tags: Energy, Renewable Energy, Organic Chemical Industry, Solar Energy, Companies and Corporations
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Don't let Solyndra overshadow solar industry's success
We have all been reading a lot about the Solyndra story of late, with numerous articles in the national news detailing the U.S. Department of Energy's support for this now-defunct solar energy manufacturer. The situation deserves the proper scrutiny of...Tags: Energy, 3M Co., NASA, Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy
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No successful bids on old Thomasville Furniture plant property
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefThe old Thomasville Furniture plant in Appomattox went on the auction block Wednesday, but there were no successful bids for the property. Thomasville was one of the area's largest employers, before downsizing and eventually closing earlier this year....Tags: Human Interest, Plant Openings, Layoffs and Downsizing, Auction Service
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Oshkosh plant closing in Oakes, N.D.
jnatalie-lees@aberdeennews.comThe Oshkosh defense plant in Oakes, N.D., will close Aug. 31, resulting in the loss of 56 jobs, said John Daggett, company spokesman. The closing will be phased in over the summer, he said. No severance packages are being offered. Employees were not...Tags: Employees, United States Census Bureau, Career and Workplace, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Dent championed cement bill to pass the House
Pennsylvania Ave.When Charlie Dent took the House floor Wednesday afternoon he told his fellow colleagues about Northampton high school sports teams, the “Konkrete Kids” and the Whitehall Township community Cementon to stress the importance of the cement... -
Illinois layoffs: 1,100 layoffs planned in Illinois
TribLocal - EvanstonMore than 1,100 workers at 10 companies learned last month that they'll lose their jobs in plant closings or mass layoffs before year-end, according to …... -
Ag industry, lawmakers try to limit secret videos
DES MOINES, Iowa - Angered by repeated releases of secretly filmed videos claiming to show the mistreatment of farm animals, Iowa's agriculture industry is pushing legislation that would make it illegal for animal rights activists to produce and...Tags: Crimes, Laws, Agriculture, Human Interest, Florida
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Ag industry, lawmakers try to limit secret videos
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Angered by repeated releases of secretly filmed videos claiming to show the mistreatment of farm animals, Iowa’s agriculture industry is pushing legislation that would make it illegal for animal rights activists to...Tags: Crimes, Laws, Agriculture, Human Interest, Florida
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Madison County manufacturing plant closing
Fox59Dozens of workers will be out of a job when a Madison County plant closes its doors for good. Company officials with Northstar Aerospace, Inc. in Anderson say nearly 50 employees will be let go by the end of June. However, they haven't officially given a...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Northstar Aerospace Incorporated
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FCTA employees meet following plant closing
30 North ChiefMore than 100 employees axed during the recent FCTA plant closing gathered Saturday to discuss their options with union representatives and learned they will likely have to move on without health benefits. “If the company doesn’t pay the...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Somerset County (Maryland), Career and Workplace, Human Interest, Unemployment
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Former Fleetwood workers shocked by news
Sunday editorFleetwood Folding Trailers once was one of Somerset County’s largest employers, but now its doors have closed. Former and current employees of the Somerset Township manufacturing plant say the company’s closing comes as a shock. “I...Tags: Health Insurance, Employees, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Diseases and Illnesses
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