‘A betrayal of American workers,’ Union calls for halt to Amana Whirlpool layoffs

AMANA, Iowa (KCRG) – The union representing Amana Whirlpool workers is calling for a halt to planned layoffs, calling them a “betrayal of American workers.”

Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers are calling for a halt to planned layoffs and are asking for support from elected officials, business leaders, and community members to help prevent them from happening.

In April, Whirlpool announced it would be lay off 650 employees in June. Then, it said the layoffs would be delayed…

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