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Economic development officials detail rapid response after Cody plant announces 266 layoffs
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Danville development officials told the Boyle County Fiscal Court they activated a rapid‑response plan after a Cody facility announced 266 layoffs, holding job fairs, tracking attendees and pursuing multiple prospect leads to re‑employ displaced workers.
JJ Harris, executive with the Development Corporation, told the Boyle County Fiscal Court on Nov. 26 that the county learned the Cody facility will lay off 266 employees Nov. 30 and that staff immediately initiated rapid‑response outreach.
Harris said the development office engaged the Kentucky Cabinet, held a rapid-response job fair and contacted site selectors and industry representatives; staff reported at least six site visits and several active prospects described as Project…
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