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Georgia Pacific workers working normal hours to keep up with high demand of toilet paper

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Georgia Pacific workers working normal hours to keep up with high demand of toilet paper
Georgia Pacific workers working normal hours to keep up with high demand of toilet paper

Green Bay paper company says they are working normal 24/7 business hours to keep up with the high demand of toilet paper and other products.

PACIFIC" LOCATION INGREEN BAY ISWORKING 24-7 TOMAKE PAPERPRODUCTS THAT AREIN HIGH DEMANDRIGHT NOW.N-B-C 26'S RYANCURRY REPORTSWHAT THE LOCALPLANT IS DOING TOMAKE TRY TO KEEP UPWITH DEMAND.THE CORONAVIRUSCONTINUES TOSPREAD INWISCONSIN.AS PEOPLE BUYNECESSARY SUPPLIESTO SHELTER IN PLACE... GEORGIA PACIFICSAY IT IS BUSINESS ASUSUAL AS EMPLOYEESCONTINUE TO MAKEPRODUCTS LIKETOILET PAPER ..PAPER TOWELS..

ANDNAPKINS.AND ALTHOUGHTHOSE PRODUCTSARE HIGH DEMAND ..THEY ARE NOTRAMPING UP EFFORTSTO PRODUCE MORE.WHEN I SPOKE WITHA REPRESENATIVEEARLIER ..

HE SAIDTHEY HAVE BANNEDALL VISITORS FROMGOING TO THE PLANT.ALL NON FACTORYWORKERS AREWORKING FROMHOME ..

AND THOSE INTHE PLANT HELPMAKE THE PRODUCTSARE USING THEIRUSUAL PROTECTIVEGEAR.I WAS NOT ALLOWEDIN BECAUSE OF THATOUTSIDE BAN..BUT THEY DIDPROVIDE THESE CLIPSTO SHOW IT ISBUSINESS AS USUAL."We have anticipatedmore hand washing and ofcourse now people arestaying home there isgoing to be more use ofthose paper products.From a production standpoint, we are a 24 7operation right now sonothing much haschanged we will continueto make products and filldemand as best we can."THEY SAY THEPRODUCETHOUSANDS OFPRODUCTS EACH DAYTHAT ARE LATERSHIPPED OFF TOLOCAL STORES.THEY DON'TANTICIPATE ANYDISRUPTION OFSERVICE.THEY ALSO DON'TWANT PEOPLE TO BUYA LOT AT ONE TIME.RATHER SAVE SOMEFOR OTHER PEOPLEBECAUSE THEIRPRODUCTS ARE INSUCH HIGH DEMAND.IN GREEN BAY..

RYANCURRY ..

N-B-C 26.AT A STORE TODAY,WE'RE TOLD ALCOHOLIS SELLING MORETHAN USUAL.

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