Workers blindsided as BlueOval SK lays off 1,600 at Glendale plant
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In a recorded message to employees, BlueOval SK CEO Michael Adams confirmed the layoffs, saying the company is eliminating all Kentucky-based positions as it shifts away from EV battery production.
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Employees criticized the way the announcement was delivered, saying leadership failed to address workers in person.
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