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Published: January 8, 2008
More layoffs at Norman plant may follow housing's slide
By Don Mecoy
Layoffs of five salaried employees at Norman 's largest private employer could be followed by more if the national housing sector slowdown doesn't improve, a York Industries executive said Monday.

"Like many other people in the residential housing industry, our volumes have deteriorated,” said Becky Payton , York Industries vice president of human resources.

York, which employs about 1,200 at its Norman pla...

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