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• Machinists approve new labor contract at Textron Aviation
  
  The new, four-year contract covers around 4,000 workers at the local manufacturer.
  Daniel Mccoy.  American City Business Journals.  Sun, 20 Sep 2020 00:00:55 +0000.
• Frozen food manufacturer cited for failing to protect workers from virus
  
  California’s workplace safety regulator has cited a frozen food manufacturer and its temporary employment agency for failing to protect hundreds of employees from the coronavirus at two Los Angeles area plants.
  ISHN.  Wed, 16 Sep 2020 10:33:00 -0400.
• Gov. Ricketts announces 2020 Developing Youth Talent Initiative grant recipients
  
  The DYTI was established in 2015 in response to a growing demand for skilled workers in fields such as manufacturing and information technology.
  KETV.  Wed, 05 Aug 2020 16:09:00 GMT.
• Elon Musk praises Chinese but slams 'entitled' Americans
  
  Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk heaped praise on Chinese workers when it comes to manufacturing electric vehicles and says 'entitled' and 'complacent' Americans are now taking things for granted.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 03 Aug 2020 13:26:05 GMT.
• U.S. manufacturers struggle to keep workers in face of weak demand
  
  Cheryl Wellman was able to bring back most of her furloughed workers last month with the help of a special government loan.
  Reuters.  Fri, 12 Jun 2020 08:51:41 -0400.
• Aviation parts manufacturer in Livingston to cut workforce
  
  More than a third of the 187 workers at Wyman Gordon have been issued with redundancy notices, say unions.
  BBC News.  Tue, 09 Jun 2020 20:55:59 GMT.
• Ford temporarily closed factory after two COVID-19 cases
  
  Ford was forced to temporarily close an auto manufacturing plant in Chicago after two workers tested positive for coronavirus, the company told AFP on Wednesday. ...
  Yahoo.  Wed, 20 May 2020 12:16:39 -0400.
• 'Completely decimated': Sacked whistleblower recalls ominous email
  
  The former vaccine chief said he believes hospital workers died because the Trump administration was too slow to compel American companies to manufacture masks.
  Matthew Knott.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Fri, 15 May 2020 06:41:38 +1000.
• For Every Pack of Hand Sanitizer You Buy From Dr. Squatch, They'll Donate a Bottle to Healthcare Workers
  
  Dr. Squatch, a company that usually specializes in soaps and male grooming products, is now manufacturing hand sanitizer to fight COVID-19.
  Jay Serafino.  Mental Floss.  Fri, 08 May 2020 16:30:00 +0000.
• Ferrari rolls out coronavirus testing to get staff ready for work
  
  Workers at Ferrari are signing up en masse for voluntary coronavirus screening so they can return to work as soon as possible in an ambitious scheme that could serve as a blueprint for manufacturers desperate to resume production.
  CNBC.  Tue, 21 Apr 2020 06:53:04 GMT.

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