- Tennessee Lookout reports that over 400 workers will lose their jobs in June 2025 due to the closure of Adient's automotive seat manufacturing plants in Columbia and Lexington.
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WSMV details that Adient's facilities in Maury and Henderson Counties will permanently close, affecting 95 and 320 employees respectively.
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Memphis Business Journal discusses Adient's plans to close both plants by June 27, 2025, resulting in significant job losses.
[The Business Journals](https://www.bizjournals.com/memphis)
### FedEx Layoffs in Tennessee
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WSMV reports that FedEx plans to lay off over 200 employees at its Lebanon facility between May 9 and May 30, 2025.
[https://www.wsmv.com](https://www.wsmv.com)
[https://www.actionnews5.com](https://www.actionnews5.com)
[https://www.wvlt.tv](https://www.wvlt.tv) - Action News 5 confirms the layoffs at FedEx's Lebanon facility, highlighting the company's ongoing restructuring efforts.
### Brown-Forman Layoffs and Cooperage Closure
- Brown-Forman's official announcement outlines the company's decision to reduce its global workforce by approximately 12% and close its Louisville-based cooperage by April 25, 2025.
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MarketWatch discusses Brown-Forman's layoffs of about 648 employees, including 210 at the cooperage, amid declining sales and stock performance.
[https://www.marketwatch.com](https://www.marketwatch.com)