Most companies are giving some of the laid-off employees the time to latch on in a different department.
Many laid-off employees, she said, might end up on public assistance after exhausting their unemployment benefits.
Virtually all the laid-off employees were on the production line.
The restaurant has also been accused of charging laid-off employees $5,000 each to get their jobs back.
Yet, most laid-off employees eventually work again, resolving the financial crisis.
But even that amount will not cover payments to the laid-off employees.
About a dozen laid-off young employees who were not being paid went to work on the expansion of the building the network is housed in.
The transition fund, the larger of the two, has given $20,000 to 35 laid-off employees.
Some of the laid-off employees have taken positions with those companies.
Most laid-off employees and the last pieces of equipment left the plant at the end of March.