company town is a place where all or most of the stores and housing in the town are owned by the same company that is also the main employer. Company...
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This is a list of company towns. See the category Company towns for an unannotated list of articles. See the category Socialist planned cities for an...
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Company Town is an environmental documentary film by Natalie Kottke-Masocco and Erica Sardarian about alleged pollution by a Georgia-Pacific plant in Crossett...
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list of company towns in the United States. Towns listed in bold are still considered company towns today; other entries are former company towns. See the...
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production workers initially lived in a planned worker community, known as a company town, named Pullman, Chicago. Pullman developed the sleeping car, which carried...
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ghost town by the following year. More broadly across Australia, there has been a shift towards fly-in fly-out arrangements over building a company town, in...
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A college town or university town is a community (often a separate town or city, but in some cases a town/city neighborhood or a district) that is dominated...
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town in a remote area where virtually everyone is employed by one firm, such as a coal mine. In a company town, the housing is owned by the company but...
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Planned community (redirect from New town)
and constructed in the 1960s. Company towns During the construction of the Suez Canal in the 1860s, and after, new towns were planned and built to serve...
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Truck wages (redirect from Company stores)
existed in tandem with company towns (communities owned by an employer for the purpose of housing workers), which usually contained company stores. However,...
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