A Rust Belt Town Goes Green-And Non-Union

During a tour of the wind turbine factory, owned by TPI Composites Inc., management was welcoming-and candid-as they suited us up in safety goggles and orange vests and discussed the difficulties of bringing a new industry to town. [...]the town used financial incentives, as well as the lures of May...

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Veröffentlicht in:In these times 2017-10, Vol.41 (10), p.9
1. Verfasser: Kunichoff, Yana
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:During a tour of the wind turbine factory, owned by TPI Composites Inc., management was welcoming-and candid-as they suited us up in safety goggles and orange vests and discussed the difficulties of bringing a new industry to town. [...]the town used financial incentives, as well as the lures of Maytag's former infrastructure and workforce, to bring in TPI and a windmill tower maker, Trinity Structural Towers. [Associates] enjoy opportunity for career development and advancement, job satisfaction, good working conditions, and equal opportunity."
ISSN:0160-5992