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Archer-Daniels-Midland Company Announces Layoffs Due to Weak Crush Margins

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
300
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.7%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 30, 2023
300 OF 40,213 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Decatur, Illinois, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) has announced layoffs affecting approximately 300 employees due to weak crush margins that have impacted its quarterly profits. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to adjust to the challenging market conditions. The affected employees are primarily based in Decatur, Illinois, where ADM operates significant processing facilities. This decision comes as the company faces ongoing pressures in the agricultural sector, prompting a reevaluation of its workforce needs. The layoffs are expected to help streamline operations and improve financial performance moving forward.

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company cut 300 jobs as of October 30, 2023.

That is roughly 0.7% of the 40,213 people Archer-Daniels-Midland Company employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 13 layoff events at Archer-Daniels-Midland Company since October 2023, affecting a combined 5,836 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company cut 300 jobs on October 30, 2023. What did this look like from the inside — which teams, how much notice, what severance was offered? You can post anonymously below.

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Consumer Defensive · 40,213 employees
13
EVENTS TRACKED
6,536
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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