A hiring call for new employees at Weyerhaeuser's Trus Joist TimberStrand plant has workers at other Kenora businesses tendering their resignations for the lure of higher paying wages and job security. Kenora Forest Products, Bowman Electric Ltd., even the Kenora Zellers report losing experienced sales and tradespeople such as millwrights and electricians to the new mill. Weyerhaeuser has received more than 1,000 applications for 188 associate positions expected to be working in early June.
