Argentine police try to dislodge laid-off workers from Kraft Foods plantSeptember 25th, 2009 Argentine police, workers fight at Kraft plantBUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentine police have used force to remove laid-off workers occupying a Kraft Foods plant since last month. Authorities used tear gas and rubber bullets Friday against union members throwing sticks and rocks.
Rallying workers at GM plant in Ohio, Obama says US autoworkers 'getting back into the game'September 15th, 2009 Obama: US automakers 'getting back into the game'WARREN, Ohio — President Barack Obama says U.S. automakers are "getting back into the game." Rallying workers at a General Motors assembly plant near Youngstown, Ohio, Obama defended his administration's decision to provide a lifeline to the storied automaker.
Dunlop to resume production in Sahaganj factory soonSeptember 3rd, 2009 KOLKATA - Kolkata-based tyre manufacturer Dunlop India will resume production at its Sahaganj factory in West Bengal around the Durga Puja festival in late September, a top company official said here in a statement Thursday. "The Sahaganj plant will resume production either just before the Puja, or right after the Puja.
8 workers injured in blast at southeast Ohio explosives plant where detonating cord is madeJuly 29th, 2009 At least 8 hurt in blast at Ohio explosives plantMcARTHUR, Ohio — An explosion at a southeast Ohio explosives manufacturing plant has injured at least eight workers. Austin Powder Co.
Police say 4 people injured in blast at southeast Ohio explosives plantJuly 28th, 2009 4 injured in blast at Ohio explosives plantMcARTHUR, Ohio — An explosion at a southeast Ohio explosives manufacturing plant has injured four workers. Austin Powder Co.
Autopsy says 3 workers killed in NC Slim Jim factory collapse were crushed to deathJuly 24th, 2009 Autopsy: 3 NC Slim Jim plant workers were crushedRALEIGH, N.C. — Autopsies show three workers killed in the collapse of a Slim Jim factory in North Carolina were crushed to death.
Chrysler to resume operations, recall workers at northern Illinois plantJuly 7th, 2009 Chrysler to resume operations at Ill. plantBELVIDERE, Ill.
Cummins Inc. recalls 400 workers to Indiana plant to resume production of Dodge Ram engineJuly 3rd, 2009 Cummins reopening Ind. plant, while another closesCOLUMBUS, Ind.
Union official: US Steel to recall about 800 laid-off workers at Canada plant this summerJune 15th, 2009 Union: US Steel to recall 800 workers in CanadaPITTSBURGH — United States Steel Corp. plans to recall about 800 laid-off workers at a plant in Canada this summer, partly to avoid possible severance payments required under a provincial law, a union representative said Monday.
Deere to furlough most workers at Iowa plant due to weak demand amid economic downturnJune 2nd, 2009 Deere to lay off most workers at Iowa plantMOLINE, Ill. — Deere & Co.
Honda workers set to return to work in UK after 4-month layoff and a pay cutJune 1st, 2009 UK Honda workers return after 4-month layoffLONDON — Workers at Honda's U.K. production plant are set to return to work Monday after a four-month layoff and a pay cut.
Cummins cites loss of Chrysler business in closing Indiana plant, laying off 690 workersMay 9th, 2009 Cummins laying off 690 with Indiana plant closingCOLUMBUS, Ind. — Chrysler's production shutdown is causing Cummins to temporarily close a southern Indiana plant that makes diesel engines for Dodge Ram pickup trucks.
Dunlop's West Bengal unit re-opensMarch 6th, 2009 KOLKATA - Tyre maker Dunlop India's Sahaganj unit in West Bengal re-opened Friday after remaining shut for over three months but did not resume production. The Dunlop management had informed employees Tuesday through a notice at the factory gate about the resumption of operation, and said production will commence once the repairing and refurbishing of the plant is completed.
Dunlop to reopen West Bengal plant from March 6March 4th, 2009 KOLKATA - After remaining shut for over three months, tyre maker Dunlop India Tuesday said it will reopen its Sahaganj unit in West Bengal March 6. 'Through a notice at the entrance of the Sahaganj plant, the management of Dunlop India Ltd has informed its employees today (Tuesday) that the operations at the plant will resume on and from Friday, March 6, 2009,' the company said in a statement.
Three Indians killed in chemical leak at Singapore plantMarch 1st, 2009 SINGAPORE - Three Indian workers were killed and two others badly injured in a toxic spill at a chemical plant in Singapore, officials said Sunday. The workers suffered severe burns Friday when nitric acid leaked from a heat exchange unit of the Chemic Industries plant located in Tuas, an industrial zone in the southwest of Singapore.
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