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Pontiac Caterpillar Layoff Due to Contract Change

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
50
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
50 OF 113,200 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Pontiac, Illinois, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Caterpillar Inc. has announced layoffs affecting 50 employees at its Pontiac facility, attributed to a recent change in contracts. The layoffs are set to take effect on October 1, 2023. This decision comes as the company adjusts its workforce in response to evolving business needs and contract obligations. The Pontiac site has been a significant part of Caterpillar's operations, and this reduction reflects broader challenges within the industry. The company has not specified if further layoffs are anticipated in the future.

Caterpillar Inc. cut 50 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

LayoffTalk has tracked 4 layoff events at Caterpillar Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 230 employees.

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Caterpillar Inc.CAT
Industrials · 113,200 employees
4
EVENTS TRACKED
430
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025