LAFAYETTE, GA—Roper Corp. plans to hire 80 additional workers for its oven assembly plant here.

BETHEL, VT—Vermont Castings, a manufacturer of wood stoves and gas grills, is bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States from overseas.

MEMPHIS, TN—Executives at Electrolux Major Appliances North America formally opened their Memphis assembly plant here on Jan. 9.

MEMPHIS, TN—Electrolux North America today announced that it has begun production at its first appliance assembly plant here.

LAFAYETTE, GA—The Georgia Department of Labor will help Roper Corp. fill approximately 80 temporary production jobs at its assembly plant here. Roper manufactures kitchen stoves and microwaves.