Local manufacturer agrees to settlement in unfair labor practices case

A Louisville-area manufacturer has entered into a settlement agreement with one of its former employees after a complaint alleged that he was terminated in retaliation for speaking out about safety concerns. KMG Fabrication Inc., a Shepherdsville, Kentucky-based manufacturer doing business as New Flyer of America, has agreed to settle for an undisclosed amount with former employee Stephen Thompson. The complaint, filed in March by IUE-CWA union, claimed that KMG Fabrication was in...