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Kellogg Plant Closes After 84 Years | Omaha News
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After 84 years, Kellogg’s Omaha plant has shut down, ending a major chapter for the city and its 500+ workers. The closure—announced two years ago—has ignited political debate, with lawmakers and union leaders calling it a blow to Nebraska’s economy and a sign that workers are often sacrificed for corporate efficiency. While the company cites supply chain modernization, it’s pledged support for displaced employees, including enhanced severance and job placement. Former workers and union leaders are now rallying, with one even running for U.S. Senate, as Omaha grapples with the loss of a historic industrial pillar and seeks to rebuild its workforce and future.
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