Emporia City Manager Labels Tyson Layoffs a Significant ‘Setback’
Emporia, Kansas, is bracing for a significant economic challenge following Tyson Foods’ announcement to close its local meat processing plant, resulting in the layoff of 809 employees. City Manager Trey Cocking described the development as a substantial “setback” for the community. Details of the Closure On December 2, 2024, Tyson Foods filed a Worker Adjustment … Read more