News Items tag as: Horizon North Logistics

Further layoffs at Horizon North's Kamloops location
April 07, 2016 - 1:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Another 34 workers for Horizon North Logistics were given temporary layoff notices today, April 7, in the company’s fourth round of layoffs in a 13-month period.
Another round of lay offs at Horizon North in Kamloops
February 05, 2016 - 1:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - More lay offs at the Horizon North Logistics location in Kamloops after the company was forced to cut jobs for the third time in a one-year period.
More layoffs announced for labour workers in Kamloops
March 23, 2015 - 1:26 PM

KAMLOOPS – One of Kamloops’ main labour employers is facing another round of cuts after a drop in oil prices has directly led to a decline in business for the energy sector industry.
Nearly 50 people laid off in Kamloops due to oil price decline
January 19, 2015 - 2:21 PM

KAMLOOPS - The change in oil price has directly affected 48 people who are now out of a job in Kamloops after receiving notice from Horizon North Logistics today, Jan. 19.

“I’ve had better days,” President and CEO Rod Graham said. “It’s never a happy day when you have to start Monday with this kind of news.”

Graham said the 48 people laid off in Kamloops were part of a total 130 employees who received notices today.
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Further layoffs at Horizon North's Kamloops location