On the coast, they move to tides, and in a factory town they move to an assembly line.
Dongguan is a factory town and most of its almost 10 million inhabitants are migrant workers struggling to make ends meet.
In a factory town, on the Greek coast, Marina (Ariane Labed) stays with her sick father (Vangelis Mourikis) as he makes his final approach toward death.
After you lost your job three years job at a factory in town, you decided to go back to school.
The company said its production factory at the town's Widford Industrial Estate will be unaffected by the move.
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People in Barton-upon-Humber have expressed their shock at the closure of the Kimberly-Clark nappy factory in the town.
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What about the guy who works at the factory outside of town?
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Part of the price was government money for a cheese-processing factory in the town of Ponte de Lima, of which Mr Campelo is mayor.
Prosecutor Richard Smith QC said Miss Wells-Burr met Mr Nowak, of Willow Way, Chard, at Numatic International - which has a factory in the town.
Serbian TV said the largest factory in the town of Valjevo, about 70 miles southwest of Belgrade, was hit and that at least two people were wounded.
Weeks ago Japanese electronics giant Sony announced 650 job cuts as it closes its Bridgend plant quickly followed by news that American firm Wrigley's was to shut the Altoids sweet factory in the town, with the loss of a further 173 jobs.
He recalls that Samorin felt like a mirror of a Samsonite factory in the Belgian town of Turnhout.
But by the early 1900s, Hershey needed a place to develop his thriving business, settling on Derry Township in rural Pennsylvania, his birthplace, to build a new chocolate factory and a company town.
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David Cameron was visiting cable factory Prysmian in the Hampshire town, with Mrs Hutchings.
VIST's success has been the availability of a modern, automated assembly line at a factory in Zelenograd, a town about an hour from Moscow.
For years Lopez housed his work both in warehouses and in a two-story gallery situated at a Jumex juice factory in the rough industrial town of Ecatepec, half an hour north of Mexico City.
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Schwyz gave its name to the rest of the country, in a roundabout way, and even the famed Swiss Army knife is made here, in the Victorinox factory just downhill from the town centre.
During the 1930s, the firm's eponymous founder built recreational facilities for workers employed in his factory in Trivero, the small town at 800 metres (2, 600 feet) in the Alpine foothills north-east of Turin where the company is still based.
In 2004 protesters prevented Home Depot and Lowe's from moving into vacant factory space on the western edge of town.
That includes the dingy two-story building on the edge of town that houses headquarters, factory and warehouse under one roof.
That includes the dingy two- story building on the edge of town that has headquarters, factory and warehouse all under one roof.
The setting is a nondescript town, graced by a large factory.
The results at Maytag--300 layoffs in the past 18 months and warnings last month that the flagship laundry machine factory is in deep trouble--have sent town leaders on a desperate scramble to secure a new economic lifeline.
But it's not just factory jobs and it's not just small-town America.
You would never know that the graceful brick smokestack on the north edge of town belonged to what was once the largest rope factory in the world.
Seven suppliers helped to erect a Volkswagen truck plant in the town, and employ three-quarters of the factory's 1, 400 workers, even participating in the truck's final assembly.
They are packing up more than 19, 000 historic pottery moulds and cases to be moved from the factory to part of the old Spode pottery site in Stoke town centre.
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But on a visit to the town of Fumel and Metaltemple, a truck components factory, where shifts has been halved in recent months, he concedes it is not the best time to run for the governing party.
More recently, the authorities tried to develop Bam by rebuilding the ancient town as a tourist attraction and by building a car factory on the edge of the desert.
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