Nearly 300 Jobs Cut As IL Meat Packing Plant Abruptly Closes
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Nearly 300 employees out of work after Johnsonville closes packing plant in far south suburbs
MOMENCE, Ill. — A packing plant in the far south suburbs has closed, putting nearly 300 employees out of work. The Momence Packing Company, located at 334 North Street in Momence, was shuttered as of Monday, a spokesperson for Johnsonville, the Wisconsin-based sausage manufacturer, has confirmed. Ground beef sold nationwide possibly contaminated with E. coli The Momence facility was built in 1962 and began producing Johnsonville products i…
Nearly 300 lose jobs after company announces abrupt closure of Momence facility – ABC7 (Chicago)
The Momence Packing Company building has been a steady place of employment for the city for more than six decades. For the last 30 years, it has been owned and operated by Johnsonville Foods. Momence Mayor Charles Steele said he only received a 15 minute heads up from the sausage producer.
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