Submitted by R. Neal on Mon, 2009/11/23 - 9:29am
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development has received notice that La-Z-Boy Tennessee is laying off 216 workers at its Rhea Co. operation. The layoffs began Nov. 6th and will continue through June 30, 2010.
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