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Textile union policy blamed for mass New England job losses
The Textile Workers Union of America is accused of policy driven closures across New England. Verney Car Brunswick Maine cuts mill, forecast 1000 more layoffs by June while Maverick Mill East Boston plans shutdown. Cluett Peabody North Grosvenor Dale Connecticut also closed after wage and benefit disputes. 20,000 jobs lost in two years.
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Textile Workers Union of America
CIO
Verney Car Corporation
Brunswick
Maine
New England
Southern Textile Workers
Verney
Maverick Mill
Boston
Massachusetts
Cluett, Peabody and Company Ince
North Grosvenor Dale
Connecticut
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Cluett, Peabody
New York
Berkshire Hathaway
Maverick
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