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Stryker, a company that manufactures medical devices, is closing its Lakeland facility near the I-4/County Line Road interchange and is eliminating more than 500 positions by the end of 2023, Fox 13 News reports.
Source: Fox 13 News
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At least the company gave lots of warning to those employees who needed to find another job. When I was one
of 40 employees layed off from there in 2004, we were notified and then given 30 minutes to clear out. Seems like they have improved…