Location: DeSoto, Texas, USA.
Based on news reporting.
First Student is facing layoffs that will affect 74 school workers in DeSoto, Texas. The layoffs are part of a significant operational shakeup within the company. This decision comes amid ongoing challenges in the transportation sector, particularly in school bus operations. The affected employees will be notified shortly, and the company is working to manage the transition. First Student's restructuring efforts aim to streamline operations and address financial pressures in the current market.
First Student cut 74 jobs as of June 24, 2026.
LayoffTalk has tracked 14 layoff events at First Student since August 2023, affecting a combined 1,227 employees.
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