3M to Lay Off 170 Employees in Decatur Due to PFAS Production Phase-Out
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Location: Decatur, Alabama, USA.
Based on news reporting.
Summary
3M Company has announced that it will lay off 170 employees at its Decatur facility as part of the phase-out of PFAS production. This decision is part of the company's broader strategy to discontinue the manufacturing of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, which have come under scrutiny due to environmental concerns. The layoffs are scheduled to take effect on December 1, 2023. This move reflects 3M's ongoing efforts to align its operations with regulatory changes and public expectations regarding chemical safety. The affected employees will be notified in advance as the company navigates this transition.
3M Company cut 170 jobs in AL as of December 1, 2023.
That is roughly 0.2% of the 85,000 people 3M Company employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 3 layoff events at 3M Company since December 2023, with 3 additional events known from news reporting.
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