The company had relinquished market share in the high-end, wood office-furniture market, a market that itself had contracted, partly because of widespread corporate downsizing. As a result, Gunlocke downsized its own operations, cutting its labor force in 1995 to 650, compared with 850 early in the previous year.
Personally, Iâve always felt that to rescue an animal means youâre the one that picks it up from the side of the road and tries to find its home, or takes it in when you find it looking so scrawny that itâs a wonder itâs still alive. But hey, thatâs just me.
companion animal. a dog, cat, or other pet that provides health benefits to a person. Companion animals may help relieve stress or serve a more active role, as do guide dogs for blind persons and dogs trained to detect telephone or doorbell sounds for deaf persons or seizures in epileptic persons and signal for help. companion animal.