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    Evergreen Pulp Mill. Photo by Heidi Walters.
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    Jeff Clark, millwright, has worked at the pulp mill since 1968. Photo by Heidi Walters.
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    The union hall in Manila. Photo by Heidi Walters.
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    Tommy Lawler was just getting going in the instrumentation apprenticeship program at the mill. Photo by Heidi Walters.
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    Vocational counselor Tom Deffenderfer (left) and mill worker David Corral. Photo by Heidi Walters.
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    Thirty of the recently laid-off Evergreen mill workers have already gone to the Job Market — a multi-agency resource center in Eureka — to get started on a retraining/re-employment plan. Anyone can go to the Job Market to look at job listings and use othe
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    Humboldt County’s Employment Training Division runs about a 90-percent success rate in getting people employed, says manager Joe Davey. After one year, about 80 percent of those are still working. Photo by Heidi Walters.