Lindsey Williams
Lindsey Williams
agreement answer piece
This announcement is really just one piece of a comprehensive agreement. It is not the answer to all of our ills.
holding hopeful might prior remaining resolution
We are holding out that something might develop. We are remaining hopeful that we can come up with a resolution prior to the 31st.
clearly core included laid option options sites three wind
We very clearly laid out where the core manufacturing sites are. If you're not included in that option there are three options - sale, wind down, or relocation.
active comment contingent details provided revised union
We have provided the union with a revised contingent proposal. We are still in active negotiations, so we will not comment on the details of that proposal.
agreement reaching stopped toward
We never stopped negotiating. We are working toward reaching a consensual agreement by the end of the month.
guess learned love
I had to do something with myself. If not, I was going to die, so guess what? I had to adjust, and I learned to love it.
absolutely business generating program quickly revenue
It's absolutely the right thing for us to do. We're in the business of generating revenue and this program effectively and quickly does that.
talks work
Talks have been constructive, but there is still work to do.
goes letter type
A letter of this type goes out annually.
determine early impact individual process
It's too early in the process to determine the impact on individual plants.
cannot faith losing money talking
We are in good-faith discussions with our unions, but we cannot just keep talking and losing money indefinitely.
add both contribute customers productive value
Just being more productive and doing those things that add value to the product. Customers want value, and our employees, both salaried and hourly, must contribute to the value.
achieve agreement continue filing hope motions reaching toward unable work
It is our hope and we continue to work toward reaching a consensual agreement by the end of the week. If we are unable to achieve that we will be filing the ... motions on the 31st.