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Employees of Remington Arms in Ilion learned today that many of them will be furloughed through most of the summer, beginning on Monday, according to a source. The announcement, which came during a company-wide meeting on Tuesday afternoon, also warned employees that another furlough could come in November, if the market doesn't pick up.

Remington Arms has been cited for 27 workplace safety and health standards after an employee's fingertip was cut off while working at Remington's Ilion plant.

Gun-maker Remington can be sued over how it marketed the rifle used to kill 20 children and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012.

Citing an industry-wide reduction in demand for new guns, the Remington Outdoor Company informed employees on Monday that a corporate-wide reduction in employees, mostly on the manufacturing side, will be coming in the next 30-days.

Remington Arms is advertising a handful of job openings this holiday season.

According to Ilion Fire Chief Robert Paddock, a small machine fire broke out just before 9 a.m. at Remington Arms Friday.

Remington Outdoor Company has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy after successfully implementing its reorganization plan.

An Ilion man is behind bars following an alleged bomb threat on Remington Arms.

State and local police agencies are at the scene of Remington Arms in Ilion. Witnesses say traffic is not being allowed near the factory.

U.S. gun maker Remington Outdoor Company has filed for bankruptcy protection, after years of falling sales and lawsuits tied to the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre