tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post3764455444651634106..comments2023-10-16T08:37:22.742+00:00Comments on An incredulous eye on the isles: Job lossesElectricCrofterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09495260997875836669noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post-15283690576514360392008-11-11T14:17:00.000+00:002008-11-11T14:17:00.000+00:00I thought Arnish had contract(s) in Turkey for 40 ...I thought Arnish had contract(s) in Turkey for 40 odd machines?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post-8386431158215450572008-11-09T18:25:00.000+00:002008-11-09T18:25:00.000+00:00I don't think that it's local politicians that hav...I don't think that it's local politicians that have got the country into the current mess that it's in, but the Labour Government. So much for Gordon Brown being prudent.....<BR/><BR/>The Brown Bounce seen in Glenrothes is one thing, but could be very interesting if Labour do decide to go for a Spring 2009 General Election, as the effects of the credit crunch are likely to be biting hard by then.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post-91911695520891078302008-11-08T16:54:00.000+00:002008-11-08T16:54:00.000+00:00The Beach Bouy and the Barra Bhoy are going to sav...The Beach Bouy and the Barra Bhoy are going to save Kenneth MacKenzie, along with Lighthouse Caledonia. Just as they were going to do with the Scalpay factory.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post-49057878097663574522008-11-08T09:12:00.000+00:002008-11-08T09:12:00.000+00:00What about the constant redundancies in the Kennet...What about the constant redundancies in the Kenneth MacKenzie mill. With the almost weekly drip drip of pay offs it doesnt look like there will anybody employed in the factory by Christmas!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post-42471765073907818202008-11-07T18:43:00.000+00:002008-11-07T18:43:00.000+00:00It could be worse we could have had 100+ people em...It could be worse we could have had 100+ people employed in Arnish to build wind towers for the moor. Jobs for all those who will have none at Christmas. Instead I hear even Arnish (again) is like;y to be shut by the festive season.<BR/><BR/>God bless the SNP, AA and ABM. What a great show.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post-64802280659897404782008-11-07T16:43:00.000+00:002008-11-07T16:43:00.000+00:00I should think that any supplier willing to accept...I should think that any supplier willing to accept such terms is either blessed with very very deep pockets or requires medical attention of the kind not readily available on this IslandAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com