Dexter Axle files notice of Elkhart closure affecting 51 workers
Indiana’s Department of Workforce Development lists a Dexter Axle closure notice for Elkhart affecting 51 workers. The company filed the notice Oct. 29, and the state table gives Dec. 31 as the planned closure date. DWD labels the action “CL” for closure and classifies the work as motor-vehicle transmission and power-train parts manufacturing. The table does not identify the specific building, describe affected jobs or provide a reason for the action. The notice signals a potential year-end loss of manufacturing work in Elkhart, but it does not show that the closure has already occurred. Official WARN table: https://www.in.gov/dwd/warn-notices/current-warn-notices/

Indiana’s Department of Workforce Development lists a Dexter Axle closure notice for Elkhart affecting 51 workers. The company filed the notice Oct. 29, and the state table gives Dec. 31 as the planned closure date. DWD labels the action “CL” for closure and classifies the work as motor-vehicle transmission and power-train parts manufacturing. The table does not identify the specific building, describe affected jobs or provide a reason for the action. The notice signals a potential year-end loss of manufacturing work in Elkhart, but it does not show that the closure has already occurred. Official WARN table: https://www.in.gov/dwd/warn-notices/current-warn-notices/
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