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FirstEnergy Corp. Announces Layoffs in Ohio

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
200
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.7%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
200 OF 12,042 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Ohio, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

FirstEnergy Corp. has announced layoffs affecting approximately 200 employees in Ohio, effective October 1, 2023. The decision comes as part of the company's ongoing efforts to streamline operations and reduce costs amid challenging market conditions. The layoffs will impact various positions within the company, although specific departments have not been disclosed. FirstEnergy has indicated that these workforce reductions are necessary to enhance operational efficiency and maintain competitiveness in the energy sector. The company remains committed to supporting affected employees during this transition.

FirstEnergy Corp. cut 200 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 1.7% of the 12,042 people FirstEnergy Corp. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 8 layoff events at FirstEnergy Corp. since October 2023, affecting a combined 2,700 employees.

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

LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

FirstEnergy Corp. cut 200 jobs on October 1, 2023. If you were part of this round, what was your experience? Others going through it are reading. You can post anonymously below.

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FirstEnergy Corp.FE
Utilities · 12,042 employees
8
EVENTS TRACKED
2,700
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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