"Plant closings" refers to the action of a company shutting down or ceasing operations at one or more of its factories or production facilities. It means that the company no longer uses those places to make their products, and the employees working there may lose their jobs.
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Some plants have natural properties that help others grow and deter pests
when planted close by.
Created and coordinated the implementation of numerous reductions in force and
plant closings for national companies.
An Auburn - based company may lay off its entire 118 - person workforce this summer due to the sale of its business and a
possible plant closing.
However, there are challenges, like low aluminum prices, which have weighed on business and
caused plant closings.
By eating nothing
but plants close to their natural state, I lost weight quickly and responsibly.
Provided farmers do
not plant it close to water courses there is no evidence of invasive spread.
That could slow development of gas, wind and solar projects, whose growth depends on aging
power plants closing.
Since the
coal plants closed, we have been fighting for other improvements to our neighborhood, including new bus lines and healthier school lunch options.
«If nuclear received a fraction of those subsidies, there would be no risk of nuclear
plants closing in California or anywhere else.»
In Potential
Nuclear Plant Closings in Illinois, a report to the legislature, four state agencies recommend a Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) as one of five market - based solutions to the challenges facing Exelon.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously last week that labor unions may sue on behalf of their members to enforce a federal law that requires 60 days» notice
of plant closings and mass layoffs.
The Wilmington
Assembly plant closed in July 2009, ending production as both the Pontiac and Saturn nameplates were retired.
There would be dislocation, lost revenue and perhaps
plant closings as supply chains get disrupted.
Which doesn't seem to gel with the fact that when Victoria's 1,600 MW Hazelwood
plant closed earlier this year, Victorian wholesale power prices jumped by 25 %, overnight.
When the Oscar
Mayer plant closes later this year, neighborhood residents say the sprawling East Side site could be transformed into:
On some of America's most idyllic shorelines between Vermont and California lie several behemoths of the past, shuttered nuclear power
plants closed prematurely because they could no longer compete in electricity markets upended by record - low natural gas prices or because they had technical issues that made them too expensive or scientifically challenging to repair.
Elizabeth Ananat, Anna Gassman - Pines, and Christina Gibson - Davis show that local job losses such as those caused
by plant closings can lower the test scores of students with low socioeconomic status, even students whose parents have not lost their jobs.
You can have a nuclear plant shut down by jellyfish or a coal
plant closed because of a freeze and you can't shovel in supplies fast enough.»
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.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — New York state will provide up to $ 30 million to communities that lose property tax revenue because an electric
generating plant closes if the state Legislature approves a state budget bill printed Wednesday.
Even after emerging from bankruptcy as a new entity, Chrysler is still struggling to effectively manage its production facilities, while GM announces
more plant closings.
When the Bowling Green Assembly
Plant closed at the end of July, it officially marked the end of Black Rose Metallic as an exterior color for the 2018 model year Corvette.
Economist Barry Bluestone of Boston College has done extensive research
on plant closings.
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.
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.
The National Foods» Cobden
dairy plant closed in 2010 and was acquired by Fonterra in 2012.
The city of Oswego faces many of the same economic challenges facing cities all over upstate New York,
including plant closings and the flight of you, educated adults from the area.
The
Bigelow plant closed in the 1940s; today its massive redbrick facade dominates a fraying downtown of pizza parlors and discount stores.
After working the land locally for a quarter of a century, he watched in despair as Fukushima Prefecture, where Minamisoma is located, licensed an industrial - waste
processing plant close to his five - acre farm.
When coal - fired power
plants close communities can face painful transitions, and the debate over one Massachusetts facility shows the local impacts of a national shift to cleaner power
Daniel Mays plays Rita's supportive but confused husband, put out of work when the
entire plant closes down.
He has let go half of the targeted 26,000 employees, nearly completed all
planned plant closings and demanded 5 percent price cuts from parts suppliers.
The
Kalmar Plant closed and the Torslanda Plant was converted to handle the Volvo 850 and the new Volvo 960.