Longlac workers recalled. (Around the North).Longlac Wood Industries' mills have resumed production after being shut down for two months. When the company shut down its waferboard Waferboard belongs to the subset of reconstituted wood panel products called flakeboards, which is a type of particleboard. It is a structural material made from rectangular wood flakes of controlled length and thickness bonded together with waterproof phenolic resin under extreme and plywood plywood, manufactured board composed of an odd number of thin sheets of wood glued together under pressure with grains of the successive layers at right angles. Laminated wood differs from plywood in that the grains of its sheets are parallel. mills in November November: see month. officials said it was seeking wage cuts or major concessions before the mill would reopen re·o·pen tr. & intr.v. re·o·pened, re·o·pen·ing, re·o·pens 1. To open or be opened again: Officials reopened the airport after the snow was cleared. Schools reopen in September. . The IWA-Canada Local 2693 that represents 400 workers at the two mills remains strongly opposed to any concessions, a spokesperson says. There is no word yet on whether a FedNor grant that was given to the community to offset the impact of the closures will be returned. |
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