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Lewiston to Lose 160 Jobs at Jim Beam Facility

Renee Nelson — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 09:17:48 +0000

The makers of Jim Beam bourbon announced that it will shut down production at its Lewiston facility and shift that work to a facility in Kentucky. 160 people work in the Beam’s plant in Lewiston that makes Pinnacle Vodka and Calico Jack Rum.

Geiger to Lay Off More Than 100 Factory Employees in Lewiston

Mac Dickson — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 02:05:54 +0000

Geiger of Lewiston plans on laying off more than 100 factory employees and ending the manufacturing side of its’ business. The 135 year old company made the announcement Tuesday (Jan. 22) saying it’s one of the largest layoffs in the company’s history. CEO Gene Geiger told the Lewiston Sun Journal that demand for the company’s [...]

700 to Lose Jobs Throughout New England at Shaw's Supermarkets

Townsquare Media — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 20:45:50 +0000

Shaw’s Supermarkets announced today that they will lay off about 700 employees throughout New England. The grocery store chain did not reveal how many of those layoffs would take place at the 22 stores in Maine. About 90 affected employees have already been informed and the rest will be told during the next several days.