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A Tyson Foods plant closure in Lexington, Nebraska, left 3,200 workers unemployed, crippling the town’s economy and overwhelming aid systems.
The closure of the Tyson Foods plant in Lexington, Nebraska, has left nearly 3,200 workers unemployed, wiping out about a third of the town’s jobs.
Residents face severe financial strain, with long lines for aid and overwhelmed local resources.
A $300,000 relief fund was exhausted within weeks, forcing the halt of new assistance.
Unemployment claims in Dawson County surged by 178% year-over-year, prompting state agencies to triple staffing and launch outreach.
Many workers struggle with language barriers and limited tech access when applying for benefits.
Community groups and local leaders are pushing for state legislation to protect workers in mass layoffs, while residents grapple with uncertainty and hope for economic revival.
El cierre de una planta de Tyson Foods en Lexington, Nebraska, dejó a 3.200 trabajadores desempleados, paralizando la economía de la ciudad y abrumando los sistemas de ayuda.