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User ID: 1219589 United States 04/09/2012 12:00 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Small plant closing don’t get noticed 210 employees gone in Poplar Bluff Mo Another 240 full time and 450 temps gone in Newburn Tn Last year this same area of the county had a Major plant close “GoodYear” Snip: "The economic environment and levels of consumer spending on outdoor power equipment continues to be challenging, particularly in Europe. We will adjust production schedules to better align with decreased market demand," said Dave DeBaets, vice president of Briggs' North American operations. "Although these decisions are difficult, evaluation of our manufacturing footprint is an ongoing process as we consider productivity and efficiency gains along with the changes in the markets we serve." Source [ link to www.semissourian.com] The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help. |
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User ID: 2055495 United States 04/09/2012 12:01 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Small plant closing don’t get noticed Small business is the lifeblood of our economic system, but few realize it. |
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User ID: 8862532 United States 04/09/2012 12:21 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Small plant closing don’t get noticed Its amazing how much one little plant closing effects an area The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help. |