Location: Riverside, California.
Based on news reporting.
First Solar, Inc. is set to lay off approximately 300 employees due to the closure of its plant in Riverside, California. This decision comes as part of a restructuring effort aimed at optimizing operations and addressing market challenges. The layoffs are part of a broader trend affecting the solar industry, but specific details regarding the timeline for these job cuts have not been disclosed. The company has indicated that the closure is necessary to align with its strategic goals and improve overall efficiency.
First Solar, Inc. cut 300 jobs.
That is roughly 4.5% of the 6,700 people First Solar, Inc. employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 7 layoff events at First Solar, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,150 employees.
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