Ford idles Louisville Assembly Plant after rocky launch of new Escape
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The move put thousands of workers temporarily out of a job.
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Thousands of workers at Ford Motor Co.’s Louisville Assembly Plant are laid off this week as the automaker sorts out production issues with its refreshed 2023-model Escape SUV.
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