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County to coordinate support for workers after reports of Baxter Healthcare layoffs
McDowell County Board of Commissioners · February 10, 2026
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Summary
County staff reported news coverage of layoffs at Baxter Healthcare and said the company initially confirmed nine affected employees; county partners are ready to assist and staff noted an alternate figure equating the impact to about 90 people pending more information from the company.
Staff told the board that news reports indicate Baxter Healthcare has announced layoffs affecting local workers and that the county has reached out to offer assistance to the company and affected employees.
Woodley said the company confirmed nine…
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