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The Unemployment System Is Failing Workers. Barney Oursler’s Here to Help.
Oursler and his staff at the Mon Valley Unemployment Committee have shown over the past 40 years what it means to really care about workers—on the job and off.
‘Been in the family’: Former Georgetown paper mill workers, relatives react to planned biomass project taking over space
Decatur Beckman spent 28 years at Georgetown’s International Paper plant, and knew it was time to retire once he learned last December that the site was ...
The Irving Family Provides Many Jobs to a Canadian Province, But Also Draws Concerns
The Irving family businesses dominate Saint John, New Brunswick. They are a major employer, but residents say those jobs have ...
U.S. ISM Manufacturing PMI slips back into contraction territory in March
The U.S. ISM Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.0 in March from 50.3 in February, trailing the 49.5 consensus.
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Potential Georgetown Co. biomass plant to revitalize old paper mill site
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Efforts are underway to revitalize the former International Paper mill site in Georgetown County, which closed at the end of last year, leaving more than 600 employees ...
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Tylerites speak in support of Texas bill that seeks to shut down 'puppy mill pipeline'
The bill has gained bipartisan support, with sponsors including Zaffirini, Sen. Cesar Blanco (D-El Paso), Sen. Brent ...
Site of former Georgetown paper mill to turn into biomass plant, senator says
The site of the former International Paper mill in Georgetown that closed last year is soon set to turn into a biomass plant, ...
Fitchburg looks to the arts to jump-start its economy
A $45 million project to develop artist-preferred affordable housing is a critical piece in a broader bid to leverage culture ...