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Dow Inc. Initiates Layoffs in Midland as Part of Global Job Cuts

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
200
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.6%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
200 OF 35,900 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Midland, Michigan, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Dow Inc. has begun layoffs in Midland, Michigan, affecting approximately 200 employees. This move is part of a broader strategy to reduce its global workforce as the company adjusts to changing market conditions. The layoffs are expected to impact various roles within the organization, although specific departments were not detailed in the announcement. Dow's decision reflects ongoing challenges in the chemical industry and aims to streamline operations to enhance efficiency. The company has not specified any future plans for additional layoffs but is focusing on stabilizing its workforce in light of current economic pressures.

Dow Inc. cut 200 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.6% of the 35,900 people Dow Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 12 layoff events at Dow Inc. since January 2023, affecting a combined 9,200 employees.

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Anonymous by default. Be kind — people reading this may be going through it right now.

LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Dow Inc. cut 200 jobs on October 1, 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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EVENTS TRACKED
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AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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