Kicking the can down the road on tariffs won't work for this Maryland manufacturer
When Rick Huether strolls the floors of his four manufacturing plants — two in Maryland and two in Ohio — employees’ typical greetings such as, “Hey, how’s the family?” have been increasingly replaced with, “Hey Rick, should I be looking for a job somewhere else?”Huether, the CEO of Independent Can Company, has had to raise prices on customers twice this year and it’s the third time since President Donald Trump’s first term.
When Rick Huether strolls the floors of his four manufacturing plants — two in Maryland and two in Ohio — employees’ typical greetings such as, “Hey, how’s the family?” have been increasingly replaced with, “Hey Rick, should I be looking for a job somewhere else?”Huether, the CEO of Independent Can Company, has had to raise prices on customers twice this year and it’s the third time since President Donald Trump’s first term.
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