Whirlpool Grants Layoffs in factories of SP and SC

From this Monday (28), the manufacturer of Whirlpool appliances, owner of the trademarks and will give Brastemp, Consul layoffs of five days for workers of the factories Joinville (SC) and Rio Claro (SP). The reason is the lack of inputs such as steel and resins, to the production lines. According to the company, with the strike of truckers, delivery of these materials, which is daily, began to fail. The output of finished products is also hampered by the lack of transportation. The stock of refrigerators and stoves of the company, for example, is 20 days. The factory of Joinville (SC) produces refrigerators and freezers. The unit of Rio Claro (SP) manufactures stoves and washers.