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[AMANA, Iowa] — Nearly 400 workers at the Amana Whirlpool plant face layoffs on Monday, reducing the workforce to between 500 and 600 employees. These layoffs follow the dismissal of 250 workers last ...

Rick Moyle is executive director of Hawkeye Area Labor Council AFL-CIO and president of the Iowa State Council of Machinists. The recent announcement of 341 layoffs at the Amana plant on top of 250 ...

Five assembly lines with multiple shifts operated at Whirlpool’s manufacturing plant in Amana just five years ago, a union official said during a news conference today. By this summer, the plant will ...

AMANA, Iowa — The CEO of Whirlpool has responded to a letter from Rep. Ashley Hinson (R - Iowa) and Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R - Iowa) regarding a new round of layoffs at its Amana facility. In ...

OPIOID CRISIS GRANTS ONLINE. LAWMAKERS FROM IOWA ARE DEMANDING ANSWERS FROM WHIRLPOOL AS THE COMPANY PREPARES TO LAY OFF 341 PEOPLE IN AMANA. THOSE LAYOFFS ARE SET TO START IN A WEEK. LAST WEEK, MANY ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Thomas Townsend, D-Dubuque, spoke at a news conference with Democratic leaders Feb. 26, 2026 about a letter sent to the ...

AMANA, Iowa — Whirlpool Corporation is cutting 341 union jobs at its facility in Amana, Iowa. The company announced the layoffs on Tuesday, which will take effect on March 9. The Amana facility ...