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LONGVIEW\u2014 Our news partner, KETK, reports that more than 40 employees in Longview are set to lose their jobs following the termination of a key contract.<\/p>\nLONGVIEW\u2014 Our news partner, KETK, reports that more than 40 employees in Longview are set to lose their jobs following the termination of a key contract.<\/p>\n
A letter from S&B\u2019s Vice President of Human Resources Wendy Coker revealed that Eastman Chemical Company has notified S&B that it will end its engineering services contract, with the transition of services to another provider scheduled for March 31.As a result, S&B will shut down its operations at its Longview Facility on 814 S Eastman Road. Coker confirmed that the closure will lead to the layoff of all 43 employees assigned to this location.<\/p>\n
\u201cAll affected employees are expected to be separated from employment on March 28 and have been provided with sixty days of working notice,\u201d Coker said.<\/p>\n
The positions impacted by the closure include project controls, engineers, mechanical specialists, piping designers, electrical engineers and civil\/structural engineers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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