> FACING SOUTH
> August 25, 2005 - Issue #113
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> TOYOTA BYPASSES SOUTH, HEADS TO CANADA: In a blow to Southern
> states competing for the plant, Toyota announced it is setting up a
> 1,300-job facility in Ontario, Canada because Canadians are "better
> trained." The company lamented workers in Alabama and Mississippi
> who often needed "pictorials" to teach workers how to use high-tech
> equipment. (CBC News, August 1)
> http://www.cbc.ca/cp/business/050630/b0630102.html">http://
> www.cbc.ca/cp/business/050630/b0630102.html
I clicked on the link about Toyota bypassing the South and heading to Canada, but the page to which the link took me said:
<blockquote>CBC is currently experiencing a labour disruption, which means some of the information we normally offer you is unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience. In 30 seconds, you will be automatically redirected to the CBC.ca homepage.
Or, you can:
Go to the homepage now Send your feedback to CBC Audience Relations Click here to view on-air schedules for all CBC services Click here to go to the CBC negotiations site</blockquote>
CBC has locked out its workers: "The CBC locked out its Canadian Media Guild employees last week, and, in doing so, lost its technicians, directors, producers and on-air people" (at <http:// www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ArticleNews/TPStory/LAC/20050826/ TRUTH26/TPSports/Other>).
Yoshie Furuhashi <http://montages.blogspot.com> <http://monthlyreview.org> <http://mrzine.org> * Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: <http://montages.blogspot.com/2005/07/mahmoud- ahmadinejads-face.html>; <http://montages.blogspot.com/2005/07/chvez- congratulates-ahmadinejad.html>; <http://montages.blogspot.com/ 2005/06/iranian-working-class-rejects.html>