A candle company in Mayfield, Kentucky, is being accused of threatening to fire factory workers who wanted to leave the building before dangerous weather approached. A new lawsuit filed in December by employees of Mayfield Consumer Products claims multiple workers were prohibited from leaving the facility Dec. 10, 2021, despite the company having at least three hours of notice about violent tornadoes, ABC News reported. Instead, the more than 100 employees present at the time were reportedly told to shelter in place at the factory, which had just one hallway and two bathrooms available for shelter.
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Kentucky Company Threatened to Fire Workers if They Left Before Deadly Tornado, New Lawsuit Claims
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