| Has Ontario manufacturing gone south? |
Ottawa CitizenBy Grace Macaluso, The Windsor Star February 11, 2012 12:03 PM Angry locked-out workers from Electro-Motive last week to indefinitely occupy the locomotive plant's entrance after being hit with the news that Caterpillar Inc. was shutting down the ...
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| Bouquets for being helpful |
The North Bay NuggetA brick to both the federal and provincial governments, and a whole bunch of bricks to Caterpillar Inc., for the fiasco costing London 450 jobs and Canadian-developed technology. Caterpillar bought Electro-Motive Diesel in 2010, including the London ...
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| Harper's mandate isn't open-ended |
Owen Sound Sun TimesCaterpillar, which made a profit of $4.9 billion last year, purchased Electro-Motive in 2010 for $832 million from a partnership of US-based equity funds. CAW president Ken Lewenza is understandably angry about Caterpillar's behaviour.
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| John Thacker |
Pekin Daily TimesJohn worked as a laborer for Caterpillar Inc. in East Peoria in the LL Building for 32 ½ years, retiring in August 1982. John loved to watch and participate in all sports, especially bowling and golfing. He even had a hole-in-one at Parkview Golf ...
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| Caterpillar closure underscores a growing export: Canadian jobs |
Montreal GazetteWINDSOR, Ont. — As mayor of a struggling US manufacturing city, Dennis Tyler welcomes the influx of hundreds of jobs that will power a locomotive assembly plant recently purchased by heavy equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. That the jobs Muncie, ...
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| Caterpillar closure underscores a growing export: Canadian jobs |
Montreal GazetteWINDSOR, Ont. — As mayor of a struggling US manufacturing city, Dennis Tyler welcomes the influx of hundreds of jobs that will power a locomotive assembly plant recently purchased by heavy equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. That the jobs Muncie, ...
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| CAW: Caterpillar's plant takeover breaks rules |
TheChronicleHerald.caTORONTO — The head of the Canadian Auto Workers union is accusing Caterpillar Inc. of not following the rules in its 2010 takeover of a London, Ont., locomotive plant it has decided to shut down. CAW national president Ken Lewenza has written a letter ...
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