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Warpy

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1. let me guess, they found a jobber in China to do it with near slave labor

Reply to OhioChick (Original post)

Sat Feb 23, 2013, 02:34 AM

Feb 2013

and will be able to pay themselves bigger bonuses even after factoring in shipping costs.

This sucks. And then they wonder why our economy continues to be on the skids.

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Core Systems in Painesville stops production, more than 300 people lose jobs [View all] OhioChick Feb 2013 OP

let me guess, they found a jobber in China to do it with near slave labor Warpy Feb 2013 #1

And in the process Mr.Bill Feb 2013 #2

No. A little research shows Core was in breach of contract, failed to meet delivery schedules. . . Journeyman Feb 2013 #3

You mean there was more to the story madville Feb 2013 #4

OK, that explains why Wells Fargo is taking the heat Warpy Feb 2013 #5

Zero sympathy. Its obvious Core wasnt doing it's part. Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #6

Still, sympathy for the 295 JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2013 #7

Yep, I agree, I spoke poorly, the workers were not to blame Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #8

The plastics industry is highly competitive.... jdadd Feb 2013 #9