Get an iron clad guarantee for the 3.5 mil. first.
Should we care about the plants in Istambul? How much of the $$$ will be diverted there?
25 it 30 years ago the textile companies all left the south, now - reshoring.
Will Tukek Holdings also import the 390 workers from Turkey (which self-identifies as 99.8% Muslim), or will they hire from the massive infusion of immigrants already here in NC? The Charlotte area is already becoming a no-go zone (and turned the tide of the Governors race back to the Dems). We’re loosing the Greensboro/Winston-Salem triad rapidly enough, without importing more Muslims into our metro areas. I’m neither Islamophobic or racist, but I’ve got eyes and see the invasion happening in our country and the cities here are not our father’s North Carolina anymore.
I’m not real sure that incentives for a shop that pays $14.25-ish an hour are worth the effort. $125K isn’t a big ask, though.
10 or 12 years back Dell Computer built a plant near Winston and received millions in public incentives. The facility was shuttered after the 08’ crash and Dell eventually paid back the incentives.