Sentences with phrase «factory closings»

It was very much of its time of course, talking about factories closing down, etc..., so I wanted to do an updated version.

The same lack shows up in the positive evaluation of factory closings.

This year year we've run out of gas as well, with factories closing shop.

For decades, the plant was a seemingly benign neighbor, providing good jobs in an area where factories closed more often than they opened.

And should the plant not find a new owner — it's unclear whether a buyer exists at this point — Borchardt says real estate values in the neighborhood may fall, as they did when a GM factory closed in Janesville, Wisc. in 2008.

By contrast, rural schools have been, until recently, quite homogenous, just as the communities in which they are located often rely on a single industry (which in itself causes enormous problems, such as when factories close and there are no alternative jobs).

After public exposure, a notorious Victorian puppy factory closes its doors, sparing countless dogs from a life of terrible deprivation.

Like many upstate communities, it has seen jobs disappear for generations as factories closed down, one by one, lured away by the promise of cheaper costs or simply shuttered, their products no longer wanted or needed.

Globalization and the Great Recession forced further factory closings.

It is also manifest in the numerous factory closings that have removed the economic base of hundreds of urban communities and broken the back of the American labor movement.

The tortilla factory closed in 2003, and the store and landscaping business were sold in 2006 to allow the brothers to devote their energies to food distribution full - time, Calhoun says.

Each time an Australian factory closes, we collectively lament the death of local manufacturing while politicians invariably declare they'll do something to protect Australian jobs.

What would be really bold is suggesting that the GE factory closing in Hudson Falls be taken over by the displaced, fired workers; and have the plant move into high tech, or renewable energy production.

For our local school, a few local factories closing was the trigger that started the downward spiral.

Automation factors heavily into Nike's plan to move factories closer to the US.

Tas Cadbury factory closes to visitors..

The last hat - making factory closed in 1964 and the last hat made in Danbury was in 1987.

Hope your snot factories close down soon.

Fifth, the implications of the principle of capital mobility for U. S. industry led to hundreds of factory closings with the consequent dislocation of hundreds of thousands of workers.

Jobs in the textile industry, which was once a major local employer, disappeared years ago when factories closed, she says.

The nation's wind turbine manufacturing base has grown with the impressive surge of wind - generated electricity, but the expiration of the federal Production Tax Credit for wind (PTC) at the end of 2012 threatens the industry with factory closings and stunted growth.

After public exposure, a notorious Victorian puppy factory closes its doors, sparing countless dogs from a life of terrible deprivation.

This cycle can only be broken if no young workers are locked into a system where they acquire a skillset that will not be in demand if the factory closes.

Rather than incur his wrath, he says, American companies would be persuaded to keep more of their factories close to home.

The destruction of community is manifest when a factory closes and moves.

From Hymowitz, «if you live the right way, it's still possible to move up to the middle class, despite the factory closings of the last few decades.

While the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency did an emergency removal of contaminants after the factory closed in 2000, more remediation will be needed including the removal of underground storage tanks and liquids left in trenches and pits, and assessing an area that had a former mercury spill.

The factory closings cost jobs.

The Remploy organisation was privatised and sold to American workfare provider Maximus, with the majority of the organisation's factories closed.

The study also adds to the evidence that factory closings, mass layoffs and other economic shocks have widespread negative effects on communities, reaching beyond the individuals who lose work.

North Carolina, the factory closed and there is no one training,» he says.

That there are systemic problems with current manufacturing practices is undeniable; but, as addressed in one of the comments, what happens to garment factory workers if those factories close down because US consumers start buying only «made in USA»?

«Hula Girls» (TBA): Fun little globalization comedy with heart about a small Japanese town that, when the factory closes, turns to a Hawaiian theme park stocked with the title characters to draw tourism.

One of the more ridiculous bits is that Damon's character supposedly grew up in a farm community just like this and saw it shrivel up when the factory closed.

Production of the Sport Edition was completed by the time the factory closed down for the traditional summer holiday.

With the factory closed and the dealers offering Corvettes from their existing inventories,...

My husband lost his job in 2009, with his factory closing.

According to their own website, Dr. Martens had such declining sales at the turn of the millennium that all but one factory closed.

The factory closed down, but local residents still live on contaminated soil and drink polluted water.

When a factory closes or a school bus fleet is retired in the United States, its components often enter an international marketplace.

The New York Times says that «today, in this city beaten down by decades of factory closings and residential exodus, the razing of thousands of vacant houses is being touted as a sign of progress.

You may need constant attention to redevelop your skin and this medical care might end up being very expensive, which is an important reason to try to claim compensation with the help of the experienced accident lawyers at Ketchmark and McCreight, P.C. Health and safety violations might also have triggered a leak of a dangerous chemical or gas from a factory close to where you live or work and you might have been contaminated by the substance.

However, when a significant number of the factories closed down during the 1970's the economy was severely weakened.

Someone listed and sold the product even with mortgage rates at 20 per cent prime and factories closing.