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Frito-Lay to Permanently Close Two Plants, Impacting Workforce

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
247
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.5%
247 OF 50,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: San Bernardino County, California.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Frito-Lay, Inc. has confirmed the permanent closure of two plants, with operations set to cease by the end of June 2023. While the article does not specify the number of employees affected by this decision, it indicates that the closures are part of a broader restructuring effort within the company. The closures are expected to impact the workforce significantly, although specific details regarding layoffs have not been disclosed. This move reflects ongoing challenges in the snack food industry and aims to streamline operations for better efficiency.

Frito-Lay, Inc. cut 247 jobs.

That is roughly 0.5% of the 50,000 people Frito-Lay, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 13 layoff events at Frito-Lay, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 4,230 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Frito-Lay, Inc. has announced planned job cuts affecting 247 employees. Were you notified, or are you still waiting to hear? What is leadership telling employees? You can post anonymously below.

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Frito-Lay, Inc.
Consumer Staples · 50,000 employees
13
EVENTS TRACKED
4,477
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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