The Whirlpool Family

The Whirlpool Family

Three generations of Farringtons have worked for appliance maker
From left, members of the Farrington family, Eric, Jerry and Mike, have all worked at Whirlpool Corp. Eric and Mike Farrington are third generation workers at the Benton Harbor-based home appliance maker. Photos by Don Campbell

From left, members of the Farrington family, Eric, Jerry and Mike, have all worked at Whirlpool Corp. Eric and Mike Farrington are third generation workers at the Benton Harbor-based home appliance maker. Photos by Don Campbell

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Friday, October 20, 2017 - 7:55am

NEWSROOM: Whirlpool Corporation

CONTENT: Article

By Tony Wittkowski

BENTON HARBOR — Eric and Mike Farrington have an easy time running through their family’s lineage.

To do so is effortless because a good portion of it can be found at Whirlpool Corp.

The Farrington clan has seen the home appliance maker grow and extend its reach across the world in a manner of decades. In Whirlpool’s 106 years of existence – dating to when it was the Upton Machine Co. – there has been a Farrington working there for the last 71 years.

As of 2017, the Farringtons have collectively spent more than a century at Whirlpool.

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