Word: plants
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...minuses outweigh the pluses," Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) said after the vote. He called key plant-closing provision that drew heavy fire from the Administration "economic terrorism...
Most Administration fire has been directed at a provision that would require all but the smallest companies to provide their employees with 60-day notice of plant closings and largescale layoffs...
...Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass.) defended the embattled plant-closing provision, saying 40,000 plants have shut down in this decade of increased foreign competition...
...also said he would immediately ask Congress to enact a new bill excluding provisions to which the administration objects, such as a requirement that companies give workers notice of plant closings...
Locally, hundreds of cyclists gather every year at the old Indian Motorcycle manufacturing plant in Springfield, Mass., which has now become a museum. Although Indian motorcycle manufacture ceased in the 1950s, the bikes "still have a devout following...