Sentences with phrase «of factory closings»

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.

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.

Not exact matches

Dubbed the best business book of the year last year by The Financial Times and McKinsey, this one by a Pulitzer - Prize winning journalist looks at what happened to Janesville, Wisconsin when a General Motors factory that had been operating in the town for 85 years closed.

A first - of - its kind factory that will turn garbage into fuel for airplanes is inching closer to reality in the same Nevada industrial park as Tesla's planned massive battery factory.

In doing so, Maple Leaf will cut a net 1,550 jobs, or roughly 12 % of its meat - division workforce, as the company closes several factories from B.C. to New Brunswick and consolidate operations into a new $ 395 - million flagship facility in Hamilton, set to start churning out sliced meats and wieners by 2014.

In addition, «for the last 50 years we have manufactured tablets in factories and shipped them to hospitals and for the first time this process means we can produce tablets much closer to the patient,» Dr. Mohamed Albed Alhnan, a lecturer in pharmaceutics at the University of Central Lancashire, told the BBC.

The closing of the factory will leave 635 hourly workers and 72 salaried people without jobs in Madison, but that's just one of seven plants that Kraft Heinz announced it would shutter on Nov. 4 in a plan to cut 14 % of Kraft Heinz's North American factory workforce.

The union was seeking assurances about bonuses and severance packages for the factory employees who will be out of jobs when the plant closes before the end of this year.

Rive argues that when the factory is up and running it will be able to produce high - output PV cells at about 55 cents a watt — about a 20 % reduction from current prices, which will help Rive get closer to his goal of making solar cheaper than fossil fuels.

Embattled U.S. truck and engine maker Navistar International Corp, a rival of Sweden's AB Volvo, may close factories in its bid to cut costs, its newly named CEO Lewis Cambell said in a Reuters interview late on Thursday.

«Every extra penny you squeeze from a factory,» she said, «is a step closer to that factory cutting the kind of corners that lead to deadly disasters.»

JOHANNESBURG, March 19 - Tiger Brands has closed its factory in Pretoria after listeria was detected at the plant as South Africa faces the worst global outbreak of the disease that has killed 180 people since January 2017.

Those changes, along with rising fuel costs, have led thousands of factories to close their doors.

Meanwhile, Port Covington sits right between two top - 30 computer science departments, at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University, and is even closer to the STEM factory that is the University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

In response to my question about what, if anything, the city or state could have done to keep Madison's Oscar Mayer plant open, Kraft Heinz spokesman Michael Mullen said «the closing of the Madison factory was based entirely on the need to reduce operational redundancies and eliminate excess capacity within our North American network.»

But the plant is scheduled to close by the end of March 2017, so Krogman plans to transfer to Oscar Mayer's factory in Davenport so he can put in the three more years he needs to earn a pension.

When parent company Kraft Heinz announced in November 2015 it would close Oscar Mayer operations in Madison as part of a restructuring that will shutter seven plants in the U.S. and Canada, about 1,000 people worked in the local factory and offices, including 650 union members at the plant.

He said he suggested the Oscar Mayer site with the approval of parent company Kraft Heinz, even though it already is working with a possible buyer, Reich Brothers Holdings, a company that buys closed factories and sells their assets.

Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc. (NYSE: SKT), the REIT owner of the Tanger Outlet chain, reported Tuesday after the market close with forecast - beating first - quarter results and lower full - year guidance.

The imports have been a boon to U.S. solar installers, with the cheap prices spurring adoption of rooftop solar panels, but they've pushed Suniva to close factories in Michigan and Georgia and enter bankruptcy.

The hiring of Faisal Masud, most recently Staples» CTO, could signal that Project Wing is close to graduating out of the company's «moonshot factory.»

Like others around the world, Canadians were horrified when they saw pictures last April of the collapse of the Bangladeshi garment factory, which killed close to 1,200 people.

Since then, Heinz has fired hundreds of workers and closed factories.

Japanese automakers temporarily closed some of their China factories.

This MSN resource profiles important precedents between 2006 and 2017 where apparel brands provided compensation to workers when one of their supplier factories was closed and when the supplier failed to pay workers their severance and other lawful benefits.

So thid meant that the factory of killers in the name of alah is going to be close for good?

The Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan By Ian Buruma Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 330 pages, $ 25 Factories of Death: Japanese Biological Warfare 1932 - 45 and the American Cover - Up By Sheldon Harris Routledge, 295 Pages, $ 25 Fifty years have elapsed since the close of the Second....

There have been cities where this added cost exceeded the income from factories, and some of the latter have been closed accordingly.

It includes the direct domination of the earth, from farming to factories, but also the efforts required to create and maintain communities, to advance and spread learning and to keep mortal men close to their eternal destiny.

We enslave and abuse them, we take over their countries and their resources, we exploit their poverty by investing in their poverty and virtually use them as slave labour, as we close down factories in our own country to make a fortune out of others misery, while at the same time put people out of work in the home country.

It favors the closing of factories whenever capital can be invested more profitably elsewhere.

The economy went into a tailspin, people were out of work, the factories stood idle, mortgaged farms were lost, banks closed, futures were blighted.

All across the nation a silent tragedy is taking place among blue - collar workers and their families: the tragedy of closing factories and lost jobs.

Jesus is going to hear the prayers of those who lost thier job, healthcare and life due to what Romney did closing their factories and profiting from it...

When their factory closes, most of these workers — as statistics show — stay and take less secure jobs at lower wages.

The Festival of Sacrifice is responsible for untold suffering of cattle, sheep and goats — millions of whom have been sold for profit through Australia's live export trade; closer to home, in the name of Christmas, highly intelligent pigs and turkeys not only experience the terror of slaughter, but entire lifetimes of suffering in factory farms; and sporting events such as bull fights and rodeos still present cruelty as «entertainment»...

The centre is strategically located close to the existing cocoa factory, which facilitates supply of cocoa ingredients including liquor, butter and powder.

Who is this scientist and trainer who can find de-ionized water on a Sunday morning and arrange a tour of a closed factory within 20 minutes?

Coca - Cola Amatil will close a soft drink bottling factory in the Melbourne suburb of Bayswater with the loss of 57 full - time jobs as part of a plan to cut $ 100 million in costs over the next three years.

Nestle Waters Poland has opened a state - of - the - art home and office delivery water bottling factory in Rzeniszow, in the southern part of Poland, close to Krakow.

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.

Kerry Group, the Irish and international food ingredients and consumer foods manufacturer, is to close its own label frozen foods factory at Flint in Wales with the loss of 318 jobs.

This decision moves these critical functions closer to Nestlé USA factories, 75 % of which are located in the eastern half of the U.S.

An expressions of interest campaign for the 835 - hectare holding, strategically located adjacent to Norco Raleigh dairy factory, has closed with a final tender due in early December.

Meanwhile this week brought news that Simplot is threatening to close down its Devonport frozen food factory in the face of waves of cheap imports, with major consequences for Tasmanian growers.

Every person who replaces some or all of the chicken meat they eat with animal - friendly alternatives helps reduce the demand that has forced animals to be so intensively farmed, bringing chickens a step closer to a world without factory farming.

Internationally, around two - thirds of farm animals are raised in factory farms1, and in Australia, close to 500 million animals are factory farmed for food each year.

Every person who replaces some or all of the pork, bacon and ham they eat with animal - friendly alternatives helps reduce the demand that has forced animals to be so intensively farmed, bringing pigs a step closer to a world without factory farming.

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

The main events in Britain at the time (the miners» strikes and riots, the murder of Suffragettes outside parliament, the secret closing of the torpedo factory at Woolwich etc etc) all combine with the events at Woolwich Arsenal FC.