Tag: Local
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Global Company Expands into Local Market
AMAZONE, a leading German agricultural machinery manufacturer, recently announced it has chosen El Dorado for its new North American parts and distribution facility, marking a significant step in the company’s continued expansion in the United States. The 30,000-square-foot facility, located on a 6.5-acre site, will be used for the storage and shipment of AMAZONE agricultural…
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TWU Local 234 Prepares for Strike Against SEPTA
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — The union representing more than 5,000 SEPTA workers who operate buses, trolleys and subways in Philadelphia said Friday that a strike is imminent. Members of Transport Workers Union Local 234, which is SEPTA’s largest workers union, have been working without a contract since Nov. 7. Negotiations with the transit agency began in…
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Support Local: West Midlands Encouraged to Back Small Businesses
Handout Becky Forster said the Small Business Saturday event was about backing “the little guy” People have been urged to shop local this weekend as Small Business Saturday shines a spotlight on small firms from artisan makers to family-run shops. As well as pop-up events, seasonal entertainment is offer on many of the region’s high…