Tue
Apr 30 2013
10:19 am
By: R. Neal
Post Politics: The state's rapid-response team, which responds to mass layoffs, has been laid off.
Related: State still paying Hemlock millions in incentives after they laid off most of the workers and closed the plant before it even opened. Nashville Public Radio...
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Knox TN Today
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