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January 10, 2011
Agency Recovers $259,000 in Back Wages for Former Washex Employees

AUSTIN, Texas —The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has sent payments totaling $259,391 for back wages owed to 46 former Washex Inc. employees, the agency reports.

Recovery of the money was the result of a TWC Labor Law Department investigation followed by administrative liens placed on the Wichita Falls-based company’s assets after it filed for bankruptcy in January 2010.

September 29, 2009
Washex Closes Plant, Lays Off Remaining Employees

WICHITA FALLS, Texas — Washex Inc., a longtime manufacturer of automated laundry processing systems and computerized data-management systems, reportedly closed its Wichita Falls plant and laid off its remaining employees on Friday.

It’s unknown if Washex, headquartered in Wichita Falls since 1973, has ceased business operations, however, as the company has released no official statement.