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In article <1992Nov19.092215.7207@hemlock.cray.com>, n3884@cray.com (Pete Palmer) writes:
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|> The other night on the news it was reported that Northwest  has now 
|> terminated 2100 positions in 1992.  Many of these positions were
|> high paying, including upper mid-management and pilots.  
|> 
|> Does anyone know how many new jobs they have promised with the Airbus maintenance
|> bases in the Duluth area?  I'm trying to see if there will be any net gain
|> in jobs for the state, or are we already in the red?
|> 
|> Obviously they needed to make these cuts to compete with the big guys,
|> but why was this never mentioned to MN residents when the 
|> legislature was debating the MAC bonds last year?  Is the competitive
|> environment changing so fast that they didn't know they would
|> be cutting back or did the state do a bad job in assessing NWA's
|> position in the market?
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|> Pete Palmer

Not to worry.  All of those Northwest officials and politicians are sitting
pretty with their share of that 600 to 900 (depending on how you look at
it) million dollars.  They'll be just fine.

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