Parker Hannifin, Cleveland, OH, will close a plant that makes hydraulic hoses for trucks and other equipment, eliminating 200 jobs.Parker Hannifin Parker Hannifin Corporation (originally Parker Appliance Company) NYSE: PH, of Cleveland, Ohio, is a manufacturer of motion and control technologies. Founded in 1924, the company has been publicly traded on the NYSE since December 9, 1964. , Cleveland Cleveland, former county, England Cleveland, former county, NE England, created under the Local Government Act of 1972 (effective 1974). It was composed of the county boroughs of Hartlepool and Teeside and parts of the former counties of Durham and , OH, will close a plant that makes hydraulic hoses for trucks and other equipment, eliminating 200 jobs. The job cuts will begin this month at the 51-year-old plant about 40 miles north of Columbus, OH. The closings are said to be caused by excess capacity in its hose division, and will affect 165 hourly workers represented by the United Steelworkers United Steelworkers (USW) historic labour union representing workers in steel, aluminum, and other metallurgical industries for much of the 20th century. In the U.S. of America. Twenty-four salaried workers will also lose their jobs. Parker Hannifin also announced it will close its Sinclair Collins plant in Akron, OH, shifting production work to Mississippi Mississippi, state, United States Mississippi (mĭs'əsĭp`ē), one of the Deep South states of the United States. It is bordered by Alabama (E), the Gulf of Mexico (S), Arkansas and Louisiana, with most of the border formed by and overseas. Thirty-seven people will lose their jobs. |
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