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A Wealthy Few Pick Up The Cash, We Pay The Costs

By Dave Johnson
April 14, 2010

A few weeks back I wrote about Whirlpool closing their Evansville, Indiana plant and moving the work to Mexico. I wrote about the lunacy of an economic system that encourages companies to destroy lives, communities and the very economy that the Whirlpools depend on. This company was taking stimulus dollars with one hand and laying people off with the other. more »

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Whirlpool Tells Callers: Call Congress. They're Right!

By Dave Johnson
March 2, 2010

In the middle of this terrible jobs crisis Whirlpool is closing a factory in the US and sending the jobs to Mexico. Their Mexican workers will be paid $70 a week. more »

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Whirlpool: Mexican Workers Paid $70/Week Can't Buy Refrigerators

By Dave Johnson
February 26, 2010

Whirlpool is closing a plant in Evansville, Indiana, and moving the jobs to Mexico, where the workers will be paid $70 per week. more »

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Whirlpool Workers File Legal Action

By Dave Johnson
February 25, 2010

Yesterday: Whirlpool Threatens Workers Who Protest Plant Closing, more »

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Now Whirlpool Threatens Workers Who Protest Plant Closing

By Dave Johnson
February 24, 2010

The other day I posted Whirlpool Bites Hands Of American Taxpayers That Feed It saying, in summary,

    • Whirlpool closes a plant in Evansville
    • Taxpayers will shoulder the unemployment and other costs. more »

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Whirlpool Exec Responds: The System Made Us Do It

By Dave Johnson
February 22, 2010

In last week’s post, Whirlpool Bites Hands Of American Taxpayers That Feed It, I wrote about Whirlpool closing a factory in Evansville, Indiana. In summary,

    • Whirlpool closes a plant in Evansville
    • Taxpayers will shoulder the unemployment and other costs. more »

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Whirlpool Bites Hands Of American Taxpayers That Feed It

By Dave Johnson
February 19, 2010

Whirlpool, recipient of federal stimulus "smart grid" dollars, is closing an Evansville, Indiana freezer-topped refrigerator and icemaker production plant and moving the 1,100 jobs to Mexico. more »

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