CUMBERLAND — Local and state representatives are developing plans to provide career counseling and workforce training for displaced workers impacted by the closure of Hunter Douglas.
Various agencies from the Maryland Department of Labor to the Western Maryland Consortium, as well as Allegany College of Maryland, will be coordinating to offer assistance to the workers who are losing their jobs.
“Plant closures are something that’s difficult to hear,” said David Jones, vice president of advancement and community relations at ACM. “We will be working very closely with Allegany County Economic Development and the other agencies to help in whatever way we can.”
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