Chile's truckers strike for more safety. Against the backdrop of ongoing protests and blockades in the southern and central parts of Chile, pulp producer Empresas CMPC has stopped production at all three of its Chilean pulp mills. Pulp lines with a total capacity of 2.3 million t are currently at a standstill....
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Here's a brief timeline of the Frenchtown pulp mill's history: 1955: Preliminary investigation begins into site for a pulp mill in Missoula …
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The pulp mill industry is one of the largest producers of water pollution in the world. One of Surfrider Foundation's first and largest victories was a successful Clean Water Act lawsuit filed in 1989 and settled in 1991 against pulp mills in Humboldt County, California that were operated by Simpson Paper Company and Louisiana-Pacific Corporation.
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Incident Description: On May 26, 2021, the Daily Jefferson County Union reported a fire at a paper mill in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. Firefighters responded to reports that a smokestack was on fire and flames were visible on the roof. They arrived at around 8:20 p.m. and worked with mill employees to fight the fire.
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Friday, April 8, 2022 The strike at UPM will pass the 100-day mark this weekend, with no official update given on the situation since last week. The UPM strike started on 1 January Sunday (10 April) will mark day 100 of the strike, which started on 1 January and is affecting UPM's Finnish pulp and paper mills.
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The market research report includes: Historical data and analysis for the key drivers of this industry. A five-year forecast of the market and noted trends. Detailed research and segmentation for the main products and markets. An assessment of the competitive landscape and market shares for major companies. And of course, much more.
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Press Release 06/24/2022 17:00:00 UPM begins commissioning phase for the future start-up of its Paso de los Toros pulp mill in Uruguay (UPM, Paso de los Toros, 24 June 2022) – The UPM Paso de los Toros pulp mill was recently granted approval by the Uruguayan environmental authorities for its commissioning plan enabling UPM to begin the testing phase for pulp …
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The strike at UPM mills in Finland will end immediately and employees will return to work. The strike covered UPM Pulp, UPM Communication Papers, UPM Specialty Papers, UPM Raflatac, and UPM ...
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The strike will end on Jan. 22 unless an agreement is reached before that, the trade unions previously said in separate statements. Inderes analyst Antti Viljakainen earlier told Reuters UPM could...
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WIDESPREAD STRIKES began this morning in the pulp and paper industry an unsuccessful last-minute attempt to mediate a settlement to the labour dispute between Finnish Forest Industries and the Finnish Paper …
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The Paperworkers Union's strike at most UPM mills in Finland began on 1 January 2022 and lasted almost four months. Originally, approximately 2,100 members of the union went on strike, but...
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The establishment of the pulp and fine paper mill (The Pulp) at Burnie in Tasmania was a decades long battle and the battle never ceased until its closure last year.Allan Jamieson looks at the life and death of the fine …
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Strike closes Tembec's Temiscaming mills. November 27, 2014 By Pulp & Paper Canada. In response to Unifor Local 233's decision to go on strike effective Nov. 26, Tembec has ceased operations at its Temiscaming, Quebec industrial complex, which comprises four main facilities manufacturing specialty pulp, high-yield pulp,…. In response to ...
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Members of the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers walked out after talks with a...
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Sale of 3 coastal pulp and paper mills hailed as win for 1,500 workers in B.C. The company continues to work with senior government officials to …
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The Finnish Paperworkers' Union has today informed UPM that their strike at UPM's Finnish mills will be extended by three weeks until 12 March 2022, unless new agreements are reached before that. The Paperworkers' Union's strike at UPM Pulp, UPM Biofuels, UPM Communication Papers, UPM Specialty Papers and UPM Raflatac units in …
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Breadcrumb Trail Links. Transportation; Vancouver Port strike could halt pulp mills this week as lumber piles up . Pulp mills in northern Alberta and British Columbia may be forced to suspend operations as early as this week because a labor dispute by truckers at Canada's largest port is causing lumber to pile up
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Talks Due in Pulp Mill Strike. Send any friend a story. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. Give this article. Read in app.
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Jo Francis. Friday, February 4, 2022. Printers, print buyers and paper merchants are in despair after UPM announced that strike action at its Finnish mills could be extended for a third time and by a further three weeks – until 12 March. UPM: Union "seems to be playing for time" at the expense of their members and UPM's businesses.
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The Finnish Paperworkers' Union issued a strike to UPM on January 1, 2022. They cited a proposal for a new collective labor agreement along with wages and working conditions. This announcement comes amidst already continued shortages of raw materials, chemicals, supplies, and more. The strike affects the following mills: UPM Pulp UPM Biofuels
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A major Canadian forestry firm says this fall's flooding and mudslides in B.C. have impacted its operations and are resulting in layoffs at an Alberta pulp mill.
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CENTRAL PULP MILLS LTD. V. CENTRAL PULP MILLS EMPLOYEES UNION, 1994 LLR 130 (GUJ) (DB). It provided that to prevent hardship to the employees and to maintain a higher tempo of production and productivity, section 25M of the Act puts some reasonable restrictions on the employer's right to lay-off, retrenchment, and closure.
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The sawmills at Castlegar were transformed into an updated sawmill, a kraft mill, and a pulp mill. Columbia Cellulose was granted TFL No. 23 in July, 1955 and Nakusp was the headquarters for the woods operations in the interior with the Arrow Lakes system and tributary rivers providing waterways for booming and towing to the mills at Castlegar.
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In the summer of 1990, a strike was averted when pulp mill workers approved a new four-year contract that had been in dispute. That same year, the company's 12th paper machine started producing lightweight paper. Fire weather caused some concern in 1992, when a long west coast drought threatened to limit log production. Nonetheless, Longview ...
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The honor of establishing the first chemical pulp mill in Berlin goes to Forest Fibre Company which started in July 1877, just downriver from the Berlin Mills complex. ... In 1921, IP and its unions engaged in a bitter labor dispute that saw workers in many of its plants strike when the company tried to cut wages. The strike dragged on for ...
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Finnpulp is planning a new generation bioproduct mill. Finnpulp is planning to build a new generation bioproduct mill in Kuopio, Eastern Finland, which will be the world's largest softwood pulp mill. The total amount of the investment is 1.6 billion euros. The basis for all Finnpulp operations is to become the most modern and efficient ...
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The pulp mill dispute was a dispute between Argentina and Uruguay concerning the construction of pulp mills on the Uruguay River. The presidents at the time were Néstor Kirchner (Argentina) and Tabaré Vázquez (Uruguay). ... After a strike started on 12 September, demanding that no more workers be brought from abroad and equal pay for local ...
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A month earlier, on January 14, the 1,500 members of Local 2995 of the Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union (part of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America), walked out on strike. Their employer, Spruce Falls Power and Paper Company, was trying to break the pattern bargaining that had taken place for years in the region. The mill …
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