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Thunder Bay's Alstom plant hit with layoffs

About 200 people at Thunder Bay's Alstom plant will be laid off in the coming months, the local union president confirmed. "The layoffs are scheduled to start mid-May," Justin Roberts, president of Unifor Local 1075 said. He said the layoffs …

Bulgaria inks 720 mln euro train deal with Alstom-led consortium

Bulgaria    Alstom The 35 inter-regional EMUs trains will be the first provided by Alstom for passenger operation in Bulgaria and the first electric interregional trains purchased in the country in the last 20 years. The EMUs will be used to service …

Alstom layoffs at Thunder Bay plant scheduled to begin in May

The trimming of the workforce to happen in stages as the contract to build streetcars for Toronto winds down. Layoffs are scheduled to start at Thunder Bay's Alstom rail coach manufacturing plant in just over a week’s time, says the union representing …

Alstom layoffs scheduled to begin in May, union says

The trimming of the workforce is expected to happen in stages until the end of August as the contract to build LRV streetcars for Toronto winds down. THUNDER BAY — Layoffs are scheduled to start at the local Alstom plant in just over a week’s time, says …

VIDEO: Thunder Bay's Alstom plant expected to layoff more than half its workforce

Steven Ray Ediger

Steven Ray Ediger, age 71, entered into rest on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at his residence in Jamestown, Kansas.    Steve was born on November 19, 1953, in McPherson, Kansas, to Theodore Norman Ediger and Wanetta D. (Peters) Miller.   He attended Concordia, …

Mumbai Metro 9 Progress Update: Dahisar-Mira Road Metro Nears Completion; Power Line To Be Energised By May 10

Mumbai: Mumbai's Metro Line 9 project, connecting Dahisar East to Mira-Bhayandar, is rapidly moving towards operational readiness. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has announced that the energisation of the Overhead …

Plant tour: Hexagon Purus, Kassel, Germany

Hexagon Purus’ production line for Type 4 pressure vessels in Germany is fully automated and connected, using robotics and a takt time-optimized digital control system to produce different size and pressure CFRP cylinders, one after the other, on a single …

EU and Asia Advancing Hydrogen Fuel Cells as U.S. Balks

Work on federally funded hydrogen hubs has been significantly impacted by recent policy changes under the Trump Admin. But companies are proceeding on the idea that the building out of the hydrogen economy will outlast the White House’s current rollback of …

Smart Transformer Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth, Forecast, and Regional Insights 2024–2035

Smart Transformer Market was valued at USD 2.7 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.3% during the forecast period (2025-2035). INDORE, INDIA, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The market growth is recognized due to the …

Undermining Africa’s fight against corruption

BY ABIODUN OWOLEGBON-RAJI Over two-thirds of the 180 countries on Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index score below 50 out of 100 — 100 being the least corrupt-perceptible score. More specifically, Sub-Saharan Africa has over 40 …

How Parasitic Oscillations Contributed To WMATA's Worst-Ever Train Accident

By John Oncea, Editor Parasitic oscillations are unwanted electronic oscillations that can occur in amplifying devices like audio amplifiers, RF amplifiers, and digital circuits. They can lead to erratic operation, damage equipment, and, in one instance, …

KfW to finance new Stockholm airport fleet

Seven new EMUs will be ordered for Arlanda Express service. The existing Arlanda Express fleet was supplied by Alstom in 1999. A banking consortium led by KfW IPEX-Bank of Germany will provide SKr 728m ($US 75.3m) to finance a new fleet of EMUs for the …

Romania to buy 12 subway trains for new line linking Bucharest to Otopeni airport

The Romanian government approved the purchase of 12 electric subway trains during the meeting on Wednesday, April 30, in a project valued at RON 1 billion (RON 200.9 million). “The trains will be introduced on Subway Line 4, Gara de Nord–Străulești, and …

Convening of the Annual General Meeting to approve the 2024 financial statements to be held on June 13, 2025 and ...

Press Release Convening of the Annual General Meeting to approve the 2024 financial statements to be held on June 13, 2025 and evolution of the Atos Board of Directors Paris, France – April 30, 2025 Convening of the 2025 Annual General Meeting The meeting …

Soldier to CEO: Tembo’s Kevin O’Sullivan is first to appear on new project cargo podcast

Project Cargo Professionals tells the story of logistics leaders like Kevin O’Sullivan, managing director of Tembo in South Africa (left). A former soldier in the British Army, Kevin went on to lead a management buyout of the Southern Africa operation of …

Convocation de l’Assemblée Générale Annuelle d’approbation des comptes 2024 prévue le 13 juin 2025 et évolution du ...

Communiqué de presse Convocation de l’Assemblée Générale Annuelle d’approbation des comptes 2024 prévue le 13 juin 2025 et évolution du Conseil d’administration d’Atos Paris, France – 30 avril 2025 Convocation de l’Assemblée Générale Annuelle de 2025 L’ …

China's message to Trump: Won't kneel to bully

[Wed, 30 Apr 2025 16:02:51 +0300] Beijing - Saba: The Chinese Foreign Ministry published a striking video calling on the international community to stand up to US President Donald Trump, whom it described as a "bully." In the video, China said …

China envía un duro mensaje en video a Trump: “No nos arrodillaremos”

Por David Goldman, CNN En una dura crítica a la guerra comercial del presidente Donald Trump, el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de China publicó en las redes sociales un impactante video que llama a la comunidad internacional a enfrentarse al líder “ …

AMMWEC and UPF Honor Pakistani Senator Kamran Michael for Championing Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), in partnership with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), proudly presented awards to Pakistani Senator …

Statement by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day

Sarajevo, 3 May 2025 – A free society depends on a free press.  In recognition of World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) reaffirms its continued commitment to defending the fundamental right to free and independent …

Quin Christian and Eugene Rhuggenaath Engage in Exchange of Ideas in Washington for Curaçao’s Sustainable Development

A focus on sustainable development and future-proof investments WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During a visit with U.S. lawmakers last week, Quin Christian held a productive meeting with former Prime Minister of Curacao …

Many Citizens of Redington Beach Seeking Formal Complaints Regarding Alleged Retaliation by Local Officials

We The People Of Redington Beach Image REDINGTON BEACH, Fla., May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citizens for Fair Governance, a civil rights advocacy group representing many residents of Redington Beach, Florida, are seeking to file a formal complaint with …

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

President Trump Backs Italian Columbus as Notorious Historian Challenges Italian Columbus Myth and Fraud

President Trump revives Columbus Day as renowned historian dares to correct ancient misconceptions that have shaped American misunderstandings for generations. TRELEW, PANTAGONIA, ARGENTINA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As President Donald …

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 15 of the Trump Administration

Washington, DC, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article:  https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/02/week-15-of-the-trump-administration/ Article on Deportations, Criminal Aliens and Child …

Empowering the Next Generation: OSCE Trains Over 3,000 Youth in Financial Literacy across Kyrgyzstan

For several years, the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek (POiB) has been leading a sustained effort to promote financial literacy among youth in Kyrgyzstan. Through comprehensive training programmes held annually across the country, the POiB helps young …

OSCE and EU support Central Asian states to safeguard non-profit organizations from abuse by terrorists

Ensuring a proportionate approach to combating the instrumentalization of non-profit organizations (NPOs) by terrorists in Central Asia was the focus of a workshop organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department and the EU Global Facility on Anti- …

Building Climate Resilience: OSCE Chairpersonship Event in Vienna

VIENNA, 2 May 2025 – Over 140 participants from OSCE Participating States, Partners for Co-operation, OSCE Institutions, civil society, and international organizations gathered in Vienna for the "Resilient Together in a Changing Climate" …

International observers to Romania’s repeat presidential election to hold press conference on Monday

BUCHAREST, 2 May 2025 – International election observers will hold a press conference to present their findings following the repeat presidential election in Romania. What: A press conference of the international election observation mission to the repeat …

Navigate The Legal Landscape With Global Law Experts Comprehensive International Business Law Handbook

GLE’s International Business Law Handbook connects global businesses with top lawyers across 100+ countries and 35 practice areas for legal success. TX, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With businesses increasingly operating …

Essay Contest Winners Celebrate Why They Like Carson by Showcasing Schools, Parks, Restaurants, and Community

CARSON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Carson hosted its annual “Why I Like Carson” Essay Writing Contest Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 30, 2025, at the Carson Event Center. The "Why I Like Carson" …

OSCE strengthens law enforcement and judicial response to gender-based violence through survivor engagement and theater ...

On 28 and 29 April, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, in co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, held a two-day training course on gender-based violence (GBV) for 24 police and judicial professionals from the Federation of …

OSCE Chairperson and OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media reaffirm necessity of media freedom to mark World Press ...

VIENNA/HELSINKI, 2 May 2025 — On World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen and the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM) Jan Braathu reaffirm the necessity of upholding media freedom in …

National Bar Association President Issues Statement Condemning Trump Administration’s Attempt to Erase Black History

Wiley S. Adams denounces removal of key African American artifacts from the Smithsonian as a direct attack on truth and justice WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wiley S. Adams, President of the National Bar …

Treatment Communities of America Celebrates 50 Years of Advancing Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery

For five decades, Treatment Communities of America (TCA) has been advocating for effective, person-centered substance use disorder treatment. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treatment Communities of America (TCA), a …

TMA Champions Myositis Awareness Month and Resolution in US House of Representatives

Rep. Rich McCormick (R - GA) introduces a resolution in the US House of Representatives supporting the designation of May as National Myositis Awareness Month. COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- May is Myositis Awareness …

Great Visuals & Family Fun: First 5 California Hosts Stronger Starts for Children Day at Fairytale Town

First 5 California (F5CA) will host a press event to kick off a Statewide Day of Action focused on children getting the best possible start to life. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What: First 5 California (F5CA) …

Lutheran Services in America Leaders Travel to Capitol Hill to Voice Concerns about Potential Cuts to Medicare/Medi-Cal

Lutheran Social Services of SoCal CEO Dr. LaSharnda Beckwith was Southern Calif. Representative WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lutheran Social Services of Southern Calif’s (LSSSC) CEO Dr. LaSharnda Beckwith …