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The threat of US tariffs has caused a Montreal-based women’s clothing maker to place more than a third of its workers on leave.
SRTX is putting 40 percent of its 350 employees and contractors on temporary layoff, Chief executive officer Katherine Homuth said in a statement. The company has 85 percent of its sales in the US and has invested “tens of millions” in Canadian factories, she said.
The company’s products already face a 16…
