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New West Network Cities: Idaho Nort (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
The Flathead Beacon is reporting two large employers in the valley are planning massive layoffs: Plum Creek Timber Company announced today it is eliminating 145 jobs and temporarily laying off 221 employees. Story is here. Semitool also announced it is laying off 280 worldwide, 200 of those employees being in Kalispell and Libby. That story is here. The Flathead which had been one of...
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NewWest.Net Missoula (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
The Flathead Beacon is reporting two large employers in the valley are planning massive layoffs: Plum Creek Timber Company announced today it is eliminating 145 jobs and temporarily laying off 221 employees. Story is here. Semitool also announced it is laying off 280 worldwide, 200 of those employees being in Kalispell and Libby. That story is here. The Flathead which had been one of...
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New West Network Cities: Idaho Nort (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Plum Creek Timber Company announced another round of layoffs Thursday, eliminating a total of 145 jobs and leaving an additional 221 employees temporarily out of work in Kalispell, Columbia Falls, Fortine and Pablo. In a prepared statement, Plum Creek attributed the cutback to a continuing decline in demand for wood products. The company plans to reduce production at its four lumber sawmill...
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GOAT - A High Country News Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Timber company drops its backdoor road agreement with the Forest Service.