New Millionaires Go to Work Anyway
- Share via
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A group of factory workers who were preparing for impending layoffs reported to work as usual, even after a lottery ticket they bought won a $46-million jackpot. Shirley Johnson said she and her 16 previously unlucky co-workers would continue “to work until we get our pink slip.” Kellogg Industries Co., a surgical and orthopedic supplies plant in Jackson that was scheduled to close in June, notified its 85 workers in November that it would move to California.
More to Read
Inside the business of entertainment
The Wide Shot brings you news, analysis and insights on everything from streaming wars to production — and what it all means for the future.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.