The employees of these three Ithaca stores could form cooperatives and continue running the stores themselves.
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Thomas J Shelley <[email protected]> wrote: > And speaking of "local food insecurity"..... Tom > > http://www.theithacajournal.com/article/20091124/NEWS01/911240347/3-Tompkins-County-stores-in-P&C-layoff-notice > > "3 Tompkins County stores in P&C layoff notice" > > The Penn Traffic Co. has told New York officials it will close dozens of > supermarkets in upstate New York and lay off more than 4,000 > employees. > Penn Traffic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last week. > ... > says it will close 53 P&C and Quality Markets in central and western New > York by Feb. 15. > ... > Among the stores listed on the company's layoff notice to the Labor > Department: > > * 315 Pine Tree Road, in East Hill Plaza, Ithaca: 77 employees. > > * 212 Hancock St., Ithaca: 32 employees. > > * 2309 N. Triphammer Road, Ithaca: 52 employees. > ... > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please > visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ > > RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: > [email protected] > http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins > Questions about the list? ask [email protected] > free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org > _______________________________________________ For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: [email protected] http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins Questions about the list? ask [email protected] free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org
