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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 07:31 AM
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BMW cutting jobs at MINI plant

http://www.cnn.com/2009/BUSINESS/02/...uts/index.html

they are closing the line on the weekends and cutting 850 jobs.
 
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 08:14 AM
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I am glad my MINI was built BEFORE those union guys learned they were going to be laid off. If you have a build between now and March 2, I feel for you. I cant think of anything i would rather NOT have then guys building my car who know they will be laid off in two weeks.
 
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 08:15 AM
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http://www.motoringfile.com/2009/02/...-oxford-plant/
 
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Old Feb 16, 2009 | 09:56 AM
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Hmm...my car is scheduled to be built the week of Mar. 8th. Cutting it kind of close...
 
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