Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. to slash 6,000 jobs

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. on Tuesday announced that it would shut down eight manufacturing plants around the world, scale back production at several other sites, and slash 6,000 jobs in total in its ongoing restructuring effort to cut down on payroll expense.

The plants that will close include those in Puerto Rico, Ireland, Virginia, and New York. Operations at several other locations such as Sanford, N.C., and Havant, U.K., will be scaled back.

In a statement, Pfizer’s Manufacturing Director Nat Ricciardi called the job cuts “critical to our efforts to remain competitive.” SOURCE

People still losing jobs while Obama and the democrats expect these same unemployed workers to give them their vote in November 2010 and in 2012!

Whirlpool to build $55 million plant, employ 1,100 in Mexico

Out of work, need a job then maybe become an illegal in Mexico so you can work for Whirlpool.

Whirlpool Corp.’s division in Mexico has announced it will build a $55 million plant in the northern city of Apodaca, employing 1,100 people.

That number may sound familiar. The appliance maker announced in August it was shutting down its Evansville manufacturing line in mid-2010 and moving it to Mexico. Evansville’s line employs 1,100 people.

Jill Saletta, director of external relations for Whirlpool, confirmed in a statement Friday that the jobs being created in Apodaca are those from the Evansville plant. Read More

Obama and the Democrats instead of creating jobs for Americans are driving companies out of the United States. The government can’t expect companies to stay in America if they keep raising their tax along with forced insurance coverage for workers. Also with Obama forcing unions onto companies that the workers really don’t want isn’t helping the job crisis.

LINKS:

(1)    Will This Fix California?

(2)    Record numbers of low-income people and senior citizens can’t afford to heat their homes -Update: Feds Using stimulus for plastic slides and monkey bars

(3)    Dell To Close N.C. Plant, putting some 905 employees out of work

473,000 jobs lost in June – Obama where is the jobs?

The U.S. private sector lost 473,000 jobs in June
The largest decrease for the month was in medium sized businesses those with 50 to 499 workers. They lost 205,000 jobs. Big businesses, over 500 employees, lost 91,000 jobs in June, while small businesses, often considered the engine of U.S. job creation, lost 177,000 Read More

Lets ask these unemployed workers how they feel Obama is doing on creating jobs! Lets ask these unemployed how it is to live on an unemployment check! Would you still vote for Obama?

LINKS:

(1) New unemployment numbers: Quick, blame Bush!