Cambodian shoe factory accident kills 2, injures 7
2 days ago
Chea Muny, chief of a trade union for factory workers, identified the factory as a Taiwanese-owned operation called "Wing Star" that produces shoes imported to the United States and Europe.
H&M backs safety accord in Bangladesh factories
4 days ago
H&M said the new five-year accord was a "pragmatic step," and urged for a broad coalition of brands to reach an agreement that covers the entire industry of some 5,000 factories in Bangladesh.
Last South Koreans at N. Korean factory to leave
15 days ago
South Korea says its last remaining nationals are about to leave a jointly run factory park in North Korea.
Fort Worth council waives fees for Airbase plant at CentrePort
87 days ago
City Council members approved the waiver of $30,000 in fees Tuesday for Airbase Services, a major aircraft interiors firm in Grand Prairie that told the city it's interested in building a...
Daimler Trucks sees 1,300 layoffs at 3 NC plants
106 days ago
Earlier this week the company warned thousands of workers that potentially large layoffs could be coming at manufacturing plants in North Carolina, South Carolina, Oregon and Mexico.
Tiny Chevrolet Sonic helps Detroit shake off rust
126 days ago
The bankruptcy wiped out GM's debts, allowed it to shed 21,000 jobs, dump 2,600 dealers and close factories, including Orion.
GM gains speed on road to recovery
133 days ago
About that time, Orion Township's chief executive, Matt Gibb, got a call from Ed Montgomery, Obama's auto-recovery czar, telling him the plant was on a secret list of GM factories to be closed.
Chevrolet Sonic tells story of Detroit comeback
133 days ago
The bankruptcy wiped out GM's debts, allowed it to shed 21,000 jobs, dump 2,600 dealers and close factories, including Orion.
Oil gains on positive US, China factory data
154 days ago
And U.S. data showed that the nation's factories have rebounded from Superstorm Sandy.
Bangladesh factory workers demand compensation
169 days ago
Hundreds of workers are protesting in front of a Bangladeshi factory where 112 people were killed by a fire, demanding compensation for their lost salaries.