Mercury trims staff at Oklahoma plant
January 8, 2009
About 70 employees at the Stillwater, Okla., Mercury MerCruiser plant were laid off at the end of 2008, a company spokesman confirmed to Soundings Trade
About 70 employees at the Stillwater, Okla., Mercury MerCruiser plant were laid off at the end of 2008, a company spokesman confirmed to Soundings Trade
The ghosts and goblins have gone back into hiding. Thanksgiving has passed and Black Friday was light gray. Christmas shopping is over, and the retail
Genmar Yacht Group is extending its annual holiday shutdown for nearly half its employees at the Pulaski, Wis., plant because of the continuing slump in
Boston Whaler, of Edgewater, Fla., laid off around 70 employees last week, a spokesman for Brunswick Corp. confirmed this morning. The layoffs included hourly and
Twin Vee Boats of Fort Pierce, Fla., is temporarily shutting down production to keep its inventory backlog in line with the continuing slump in sales.
Ranger Boats in Flippin, Ark. laid off 130 employees and extended its normal two-week plant closing to four weeks in December because of a drop
North River Boats is temporarily laying off nearly 60 employees at its Roseburg, Ore., production facility, the company announced. The employees, three in administration and
Brunswick Corp. plans to close its Cumberland, Md., plant and transfer production of Trophy offshore fishing boats to a plant in Ashland City, Tenn. Manufacturing
Chris-Craft is stopping production at its Manatee, Fla,. plant for approximately six weeks, beginning in November. The Sarasota, Fla.-based boatbuilder plans a staggered stop-and-start to
Stability (sweet word). Growth (also sweet). National optimism (remember when?). Full employment (global competition has eroded this concept). Retirement anticipation (yesteryear). The election period is
About 70 employees at the Stillwater, Okla., Mercury MerCruiser plant were laid off at the end of 2008, a company spokesman confirmed to Soundings Trade
The ghosts and goblins have gone back into hiding. Thanksgiving has passed and Black Friday was light gray. Christmas shopping is over, and the retail
Genmar Yacht Group is extending its annual holiday shutdown for nearly half its employees at the Pulaski, Wis., plant because of the continuing slump in
Boston Whaler, of Edgewater, Fla., laid off around 70 employees last week, a spokesman for Brunswick Corp. confirmed this morning. The layoffs included hourly and
Twin Vee Boats of Fort Pierce, Fla., is temporarily shutting down production to keep its inventory backlog in line with the continuing slump in sales.
Ranger Boats in Flippin, Ark. laid off 130 employees and extended its normal two-week plant closing to four weeks in December because of a drop
North River Boats is temporarily laying off nearly 60 employees at its Roseburg, Ore., production facility, the company announced. The employees, three in administration and
Brunswick Corp. plans to close its Cumberland, Md., plant and transfer production of Trophy offshore fishing boats to a plant in Ashland City, Tenn. Manufacturing
Chris-Craft is stopping production at its Manatee, Fla,. plant for approximately six weeks, beginning in November. The Sarasota, Fla.-based boatbuilder plans a staggered stop-and-start to
Stability (sweet word). Growth (also sweet). National optimism (remember when?). Full employment (global competition has eroded this concept). Retirement anticipation (yesteryear). The election period is
