South suburban Harvey lays off 4 firefighters, 4 other city employees, mayor confirms more layoffs to come

South suburban Harvey lays off 4 firefighters, 4 other city employees, mayor confirms more layoffs to come

Just over three months after laying off about 10% of its municipal workforce due to financial problems, south suburban Harvey has implemented additional layoffs.

More layoffs expected in Harvey as fire department operates with less than half of its staff

The city of Harvey, Illinois says more layoffs are on the way, and the fire department there fears for the worst.

Ill. FD down to 15 firefighters after new layoffs, raising safety concerns

Four more Harvey firefighters were laid off, leaving the department operating at less than half its former strength