Thursday, February 25, 2010

Whirlpool was once a good brand

I own a Whirlpool refrigerator. Whirlpool is threatening to move its Whirlpool refrigerator operation from Evansville, Indiana to Mexico.
There will be a big rally down in Evansville tomorrow to protest this move which will idle 1,100 American workers.
Whirlpool has warned its workers not to join the protest because it might result in other employers not hiring them in the future.
Whirlpool has made wonderful products in the past.
If Whirlpool moves its refrigerator division from Evansville, Indiana to Mexico, I will never again buy one of their refrigerators and will call for a national boycott of Whirlpool refrigerators.

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