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Topic: JCB heavy equipment to open new plant

Posted By: Coke-in-MN
Subject: JCB heavy equipment to open new plant
Date Posted: 22 Oct 2024 at 9:10am

JCB - building new plant in TX , along with setting up apprentice schools in local high schools to recruit workers .
Their GA operations offers paid AAS degree in many subjects tied to their manufacturing processes and needs .

https://www.constructionequipment.com/industry-news/news/55236587/jcb-recruits-for-new-texas-factory?o_eid=7485F1073334D8B&oly_enc_id=7485F1073334D8B&rdx.ident%5b" rel="nofollow - https://www.constructionequipment.com/industry-news/news/55236587/jcb-recruits-for-new-texas-factory?o_eid=7485F1073334D8B&oly_enc_id=7485F1073334D8B&rdx.ident[ pull]=omeda|7485F1073334D8B&utm_campaign=CPS241014068&utm_medium=email&utm_source=CE+Daily+Walkaround

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Posted By: DMiller
Date Posted: 22 Oct 2024 at 4:38pm

And they just shut down a Shift at England Plant.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/10/06/jcb-axes-hundreds-of-jobs-bosses-brace-market-downturn/#:~:text=Lord%20Bamfords%20JCB%20has%20axed,protracted%20downturn%20across%20the%20sector." rel="nofollow - JCB axes hundreds of jobs as bosses brace for market downturn

Posted By: Coke-in-MN
Date Posted: 22 Oct 2024 at 6:59pm

Odd that JCB is adding 1500 jobs in the US and their Georgia plant is clamoring for workers yet US manufacturers are moving to Mexico from the US .
CAT , JD , Bobcat , all going south of the border . That along with the UAW is also suffer as Automotive jobs also move south

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Faith isn't a jump in the dark. It is a walk in the light. Faith is not guessing; it is knowing something.
"Challenges are what make life interesting; overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."

Posted By: PaulB
Date Posted: 22 Oct 2024 at 7:42pm

Big businesses keep moving and changing ownership as a TAX dodge. In the last 60+ years I've know of many stone quarries, concrete ready-mix companies, Cement manufactures, Sand pits, Lime quarries as well as other industries, that ever 5-7 years suddenly become a new name, with everything else remaining the same. Often they force many unionized employees to go through a Re-hire process to keep their jobs at lower level and sometimes an entry level position

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