SPRINGFIELD, MA — Harvey Building Products, a window and door manufacturer, will close its Springfield, MA, facility and move about 100 jobs to other locations in New England, according to The Boston Globe. The company says a slowdown in the housing market, along with an upcoming option to renew the lease on the Springfield plant, prompted the decision. The western Massachusetts workers will be offered jobs at plants in Dartmouth and Londonderry, NH, which plan to add about 45 positions each next year. Read more.
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