Yoder auto companies to open child care center for employee families

GREELEY — The Yoder family of automotive companies will open a child care center for the children of company employees in mid-March.

The Yoder Family of Companies, trade name for Yoder Management LLC, which operates 10 companies in the Greeley and Fort Collins areas involved in automotive sales, service, and financing, announced last year that it would open such a center as a means of attracting and retaining workers. The company said then that about 18% of its 300-member workforce would directly benefit from the center. Bill Johnson, human resources director for Yoder, also said at the time that it…