Uniforet extends shutdown, lays off workers

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Uniforet Inc (Montreal, Quebec) is expecting production at its Port Cartier, Quebec, paper pulp mill to be reduced by 25,800 tonnes, or 12.9% for the whole of 2001. The mill was suspended 2/16/01 and will not start up again before 4/2/01. The slowdown affects around 100 jobs, according to the company. The company is also laying off one shift at its Port Cartier sawmill for an indefinite period.

Production management, PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS, Paper & Paperboard, Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills, Statistical Data Included, Human resource management, Brief Article, Paper products industry, Paper industry, Uniforet Inc.

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Retirees see promise in self-employment

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Approximately 40 percent of Canadians retire before age 60. This trend of early retirement is expected to continue as retirees tend to re-enter the work force for a variety of personal reasons.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Labor Force & Employment, Social aspects, Early retirement

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