Down and Out Index: Oklahoma, Tennessee, Mississippi, New York, Wisconsin, Georgia, California

Posted by spaul on 04/09/2009

downout-logo.jpg Stillwater, Oklahoma: Recreational boatmaker Mercury MerCruiser lays off 135 workers, citing continued weak demand. Greeneville, Tennessee: Manufacturer Parker Hannifin plans to cut 120 workers on May 13. Columbus, Mississippi: Ceco Building Systems reduces its workforce by one-third.  Junction City, Georgia: Motorhome manufacturer Country Coach gives pink slips to 460 workers. Baldwinsville, New York and Watertown, Wisconsin: Plastic bottle maker Ball Corporation shutters two facilities, leaving 165 out of work.  Shasta County, California: Lehigh Southwest Cement Company cuts 40 employees, half of its hourly workforce.

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