Sentences with phrase «of plant closings»

Under the federal and state Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification acts, the company is required to give 90 days» notice of a plant closing or mass layoff.

I interpreted them as one entity: a poetic combination of plant close - ups with human flesh.

Stop us if you've heard this one before: massively subsidised, unreliable and intermittent wind power undercuts reliable coal - fired power plants; some of those plants close; power prices rocket; and grid managers suffer conniptions as they -LSB-...]

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«If nuclear received a fraction of those subsidies, there would be no risk of nuclear plants closing in California or anywhere else.»

«The closing of these plants will do more to save lives than I could ever hope to achieve as a physician working in an emergency room.»

Any combination of economic explanations, from Target leaving Canada to Future Shop closing to the re-tooling of Chrysler's Windsor plant are in the wrong areas geographically and are too small to account for such substantial declines.

Ford (f) has repeatedly said it has no plans to close any U.S. plants and likely could not do so under the terms of the current United Auto Workers contract that expires in 2019.

In September, Ford confirmed that all of the company's small - car production will leave U.S. plants and head to lower - cost Mexico by 2019, but no plants would be closed as a result.

Coal has seen significant declines in recent years, accounting for just 9 % of electricity generation in 2016, down from around 23 % the year before, as coal plants closed or switched to burning biomass such as wood pellets.

Since governments are going to have to spend significant amounts of money if the plant closes, why not simply pay to keep the plant open instead?

Good community relations can also be beneficial in times of crisis, such as a fire or a plant closing, by rallying the community around the affected business.

The company, however — knowing that the spectre of structural unemployment still exists if the plant were to close — is always in the position to ask for more money by threatening to leave the jurisdiction.

The plan promoted by the Green party would have meant closing three of Switzerland's five nuclear plants next year, with the last shutting in 2029.

The big automakers are also running leaner operations — they closed a number of underperforming plants during the crisis — and their balance sheets are the cleanest they've been in years.

It is also less - than - shocking that Kraft Heinz, the food giant caused by the merger of Kraft and Heinz earlier this year, is closing yet another plant.

Green Built's research uncovered that not only was all of Haiti's cement imported after the multinationals closed cement plants on Hispaniola (a limestone island), but Haitians paid more for cement than some regions of the U.S. did.

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.

This gets even worse the closer plants are to sources of carbon dioxide — ragweed growing next to highways produces more potent pollen than ragweed growing away from large roads.

They saw three possible scenarios: Harvester would reduce its capital commitment to SRC, causing the plant to deteriorate in an agonizing process of layoffs and cutbacks; the plant would be closed; or the plant would be sold.

GM shocked South Korea in February with plans to close one local plant and leaving the fate of three others unclear.

GM shocked South Korea in February with plans to close one local plant and leaving the fate of three others...

JERUSALEM, April 9 - Debt - laden Teva Pharmaceutical Industries said on Monday it would close an unprofitable plant in the Israeli port city of Ashdod in March 2019 after failing to find a buyer for the facility.

In some cities, like San Antonio, Texas, Waste Management simply closed its plants; in other cities, the company is auditing waste streams and strictly enforcing years - old contract agreements with cities that commit to not going above a certain percentage of contamination.

Some of the giants will also go under — and those that survive will cut their payrolls, close plants or offices, and outsource even more than they have in the past.

Thanks to the work of P&G's analytics group, the company has reworked many of its shipping patterns, and closed or relocated several manufacturing plants, production facilities, and warehouses, generating more than $ 1 billion in savings.

Wynne gave a spirited defence to Hudak's not unreasonable» corporate welfare» description of the Liberal 10 - year, $ 2.5 - billion Jobs and Prosperity Fund (JPF) by stating that if Tim Hudak were premier, he would have let Chrysler and GM's Ontario plants close during the 2008 - 10 automotive industry crisis.

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.

Last month, the world's largest soup maker announced it would be closing its California plant, leaving 700 employees out of work.

«On our reckoning, since NAFTA's enactment, fewer than 5 % of U.S. workers who have lost jobs from sizable layoffs (such as when large plants close down) can be attributed to rising imports from Mexico,» wrote its authors, PIIE senior fellow Gary Clyde Hufbauer and research analyst Cathleen Cimino - Isaacs.

At least one fifth of the coal plants in the U.S. have been closed, or are in the process of closing, over the past several years due to their inability to economically meet emissions standards from the EPA.

He also thinks one of the big factors behind the 0.8 - per - cent drop in manufacturing — auto sales — was a temporary setback as Ontario plants closed for retooling.

The New Energy Capital Cleantech Infrastructure Fund announced that it has closed an investment of $ 20 million to fund the development and construction of solar PV power plants by Cypress Creek Renewables, LLC.

Alberta is boosting its use of renewable energy, closing power plants that burn coal and in January increased its tax on carbon emissions by 50 percent.

If our device could be moved close to where it is needed, but still on the energy producer's side of that equation, yet just outside the meter, then the energy producers could have millions of these small devices that they own and operate, because grandma doesn't want to become her own utility company because she has a solar panel, but if the utility companies and energy providers could compete with each other to have small units that are so close to the loads, they still get the full advantage of being a supplier of energy, except with just millions of little plants, they can avoid needing transmission lines, distribution lines, substations, et cetera, that everybody is talking about being expensive, unreliable, and subject to issues.

The entire plant, at 910 Mayer Ave., is slated to close by the end of March 2017.

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.»

A few weeks later, Caterpillar Inc., the parent company of Electro - Motive, announced that it would be closing the London plant, leaving 460 workers unemployed.

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.

When both rules are fully enforced, Bernstein Research estimates that 15 % of coal - fired power plants will be forced to close — unable to meet new safety standards — or will require substantial new investment to remain viable.

Displaced workers are defined as persons 20 years of age and older who lost or left jobs because their plant or company closed or moved, there was insufficient work for them to do, or their position or shift was abolished.

And, secondly, it suggests that he and some of his advisers may be more willing to restrict the freedom of companies to close plants and move than has been the case in the previous Democratic and Republican administrations.

The author, a Pulitzer Prize - winning Washington Post reporter, shares the tale of small town Janesville after the closing of a General Motors» assembly plant.

Heinz announced the closing of those three North American plants on the same day in November 2013, saying production would end six to eight months later.

Après, a digital - first company based in San Francisco offering a plant - based protein beverage developed specifically for premium whole - body replenishment, announced Tuesday the closing of a $ 1.1 million seed series fundraising round led by Rocana Venture Partners.

Corn closed higher as traders worried about planting progress and reacted to news of increasing crop stress to the Winter Corn crop in Brazil.

The Kansas City plant closing will cost Harley as much as $ 200 million through 2019, then result in annual cash savings of $ 65 million to $ 75 million after 2020.

There is, for example, a growing group of automobile parts companies that import raw materials from outside the United States, own and operate multiple manufacturing plants that are close to their domestic customers, distribute finished goods through consumer direct channels, selling most of their products upstream for inclusion in final assembly and use excess manufacturing capacity to produce specialty export parts for foreign customers.

In fact this was already reflected in ANZs recent decision to close down their consumer lending in the plant and equipment space during the 1st week of the RC.