More than 100 Kent, WA workers to be laid off by Rise Baking

KENT, Wash. Dozens of workers in Kent, Washington will be laid off as a food manufacturer announced the closure of their facility in the city.

The Minnesota-based company Rise Baking will permanently shut down their operations at 21331 88th Place S Building F.

All employees will be laid off, totaling 120 workers. Rise notified state agencies in Olympia via a WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act, and Washington Securing Timely Notification and Benefits for Laid-Off Employees Act).

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