News Topic - Whirlpool

Huge pitfalls await companies that use layoffs to trim costs
240,000 jobs were cut across the United States last month alone. Companies are laying off employees to cut costs, and in some cases, to avoid bankruptcy. Circuit City will close 155 stores, resulting in as many as 7,300 layoffs. Motorola will continue downsizing by cutting an additional 3,000 employ ... more »
bizjournals.com  –  Nov 24, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Business: Careers

Whirlpool Corporation Applauds U.S. Department of Energy's Unprecedented Action on Underreported Energy Consumption
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PR Newswire  –  Nov 21, 2008 8:07 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Top Stories: Press Releases

Gasoline costs drive up use of golf carts
FREMONT - U.S. automakers looking for an indication of what Americans want in a car need look no farther than local resident Lacey Black.Although the price of gasoline has plummeted in recent weeks, Mr. Black said the prices won't stay that way forever, and he has found a better way to save mon ... more »
ToledoBlade.com  –  Nov 21, 2008 11:54 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Ohio: Toledo

Whirlpool to lay off 100 at Evansville
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Whirlpool Corp. plans to lay off about 100 employees at its Evansville plant because of a dwindling demand for refrigerators.
Journal and Courier Online  –  Nov 20, 2008 1:02 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Indiana: Lafayette

Whirlpool Plans to Lay Off 100 at Evansville
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IndianasNewsCenter.com  –  Nov 20, 2008 12:58 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Indiana: Fort Wayne

Whirlpool plans to lay off 100 at Evansville plant
Whirlpool Corp. plans to lay off about 100 employees at its Evansville plant because of a dwindling demand for refrigerators.
WTHR.com  –  Nov 20, 2008 12:29 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Indiana: Indianapolis

Whirlpool cuts 100 Evansville jobs
EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- Whirlpool Corp. plans to lay off about 100 employees at its Evansville plant because of a dwindling demand for refrigerators.
IndyStar.com  –  Nov 20, 2008 12:22 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Indiana: Indianapolis

Whirlpool workers building new homes
CLYDE --Two employees of Whirlpool's Clyde Division have traveled to Dallas along with about 250 other volunteers to help nine families build their homes -- just in time for the holidays.
Fremont News-Messenger  –  Nov 20, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Ohio: Toledo

Whirlpool laying off 100 Evansville employees
14 News has learned the Evansville Whirlpool plant will lay off 100 employees effective December 19th.
WFIE - 14  –  Nov 19, 2008 8:36 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Indiana: Evansville

Jarden Plastic Solutions Closing Fort Smith Plant
Jarden Plastic Solutions says it's closing its Fort Smith facility as a result of a decline in business from its biggest customer Whirlpool.
4029TV.com  –  Nov 19, 2008 03:53 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Arkansas: Fort Smith