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Benetton project to support women garment workers
2015-10-23 14:45:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Italian fashion giant Benetton has launched a EUR5m (US$5.5m) initiative aimed at supporting women in the global ready-made garment industry as part of its new Women Empowerment Programme.
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3M to lay off 1,500 workers worldwide
2015-10-23 10:50:13| Chemicals - Topix.net
With business conditions soft in much of the world, 3M Co. said Thursday that it would lay off 1,500 employees worldwide after seeing sales and profits decline during the latest quarter.
Biogen to fire workers, restructure its R&D
2015-10-22 04:28:03| Biotech - Topix.net
Biogen Inc. will fire 11 percent of its workforce and shut down some research programs in order to put money behind existing drugs and what it sees as its best future bets. The company said the cuts to its workforce of about 8,000 people will save about $250 million a year.
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Workers Burned by Arc Flash in Seattle
2015-10-20 21:22:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
Two Seattle City Light workers were taken to Harborview Medical Center after they were burned by an arc flash event in an underground vault last week. read more
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Fiat Chrysler workers vote on new contract
2015-10-20 15:20:32| Automakers - Topix.net
Fiat Chrysler autoworkers began voting Tuesday on a new contract that would hike some worker's pay to $28 an hour. The United Auto Workers union reached the tentative deal on October 7, just minutes before 40,000 workers were set to go on strike.
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