All 22,000?
They said ‘some’.. translated- two accountants.
The Cat CEO, Jim Owens, said earlier that the stimulus package would add about 3% to annual construction budget in the US and wouldn’t amount to many new machines.
They will only rehire if the get more ORDERS.
I guess we hadn't caught the provision in the "stimulus bill"....Obama becomes Caterpillar's Chairman when it passes.
...it's in there somewhere, right under Nationalized Healthcare I beleive.
Even if it did happen, what happens when the money runs out?
Wish someone would ask that question.
There maybe others, who are not the laid off workers, who are MORE entitled. Let Bobby Reich educate you.
(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opxuUj6vFa4