Sealy Workers Seek Help in Saving Jobs

January 23, 2013

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Employees of a North Portland mattress factory on Wednesday made an impassioned plea to the citizen's board that oversees Oregon's pension investments to help save their jobs.

Employees and union leaders from Sealy's mattress plant in Portland, slated for closure in March, were making a last-ditch effort by asking the board to intercede with the leveraged buyout giant Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Sealy's largest shareholder.

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Source: Oregonian

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