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Harley Davidson Hints at Move From Milwaukee

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They may be outlining a bargaining position for upcoming negotiations, but Harley Davidson suggested moving the company’s manufacturing operations from Wisconsin as a way to slash millions of dollars in costs. Labor costs and scheduling flexibility were cited as the two major issues.

The Wisconsin plants at risk include its powertrain operations in Milwaukee. Those operations, with about 1,320 employees, are already being consolidated, and company officials have said the move would result in an unspecified number of job cuts  …  Details

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great post as usual!

May 7th, 2010 at 1:30 pm

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