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- General Motor’s oldest plant nears shutdown
- New CADE Case Study from Bilfinger Berger Services Discusses …
- Ark. saw uneven 2008 with layoffs new businesses
- Treatment plant wins ‘Excellence Award’
General Motor’s oldest plant nears shutdown
The Associated Press
Many workers took the opportunity to follow the vehicle as it made its way through the final assembly. (AP) — As the last SUV rolled off the production line at General Motors’ oldest plant here Tuesday Karen Green promised herself she would keep her emotions in check. The Janesville plant was built in 1918 for tractor production and converted to a Chevrolet plant in 1923. Green had worked on the assembly line for 14 years. When plant and union officials began thanking workers for their years of service however she couldn’t hold back the tears. “I was pretty good up until the end.
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New CADE Case Study from Bilfinger Berger Services Discusses …
SYS-CN Media NJ
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Ark. saw uneven 2008 with layoffs new businesses
Forbes NY
Arkansas had competed hard for that plant and disappointment lingered after the state lost. That angst turned to relief in Arkansas after Toyota put that plant on hold. While east Arkansas still has not gotten its coveted auto assembly plant the region does have many auto parts factories. Those plants are bound to suffer from declining auto sales and tapering production.
Treatment plant wins ‘Excellence Award’
Laconia Citizen NH
Environmental Protection Agency’s “perations and Maintenance Excellence Award” in the Most Improved Plant category. The first-place award recognizes the extraordinary efforts by treatment plant personnel local officials and the on-site state operator trainer to return the facility to compliance under a technical assistance program authorized by the Clean Water Act. The staff of the Bristol facility led by Superintendent Jeffrey Chartier Chief perator Jesse Lamos and Assistant Chief perator Joseph Sarto along with perator-in-Training Joel Furmanick and ffice Manager Juanita Gilman received recognition from the EPA’s National Water Program ffice for exceptional work in operating and maintaining the plant. Town Manager Paul Weston Former Town Manager Elizabeth Corrow and Burton Williams the former commissioner of the Water and Sewer Board also received acknowledgment for the town’s outstanding support. The perations Section (George Neill Wesley Ripple MaryJane Meier and Marie Polichronopoulos) of the Wastewater Engineering Bureau for the N.