Kentucky worker who survived tornado says candle factory should have been closed
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Report: All Mayfield candle factory workers accounted for
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Survivors of Kentucky candle factory collapse suing company: report
Factory worker says she risked discipline if she left job amid Kentucky storm
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Kentucky tornado: Factory workers threatened with firing if they left before tornado, employees say
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Some Kentucky candle factory workers who survived tornado considering lawsuit against the company, lawyer says
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Tornado-damaged Mayfield candle factory closing, permanently laying off half its employees
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Kentucky tornado toll now in dozens; lower than feared at candle factory
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Kentucky candle factory worker says she risked discipline if she left job amid storm
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Mayfield candle factory lawsuit: Will it hold up in court?
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Mayfield, Kentucky, candle factory workers expand tornado lawsuit
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Candle Workers Sue Factory, Claim They Couldn't Leave Before Tornado