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Oscar statues company workers laid off after R.S. Owens sold

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By ABC7
December 17, 2012 (CHICAGO)

The layoffs are part of the recent sale of R.S. Owens and Company to St. Regis Crystal of Canada.

Company officials say the 95 workers can apply to be rehired, but it is not clear how many employees will be rehired.

The new owner says it will continue to make the Oscar statuettes in Chicago.

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