Phillips 66 Plans Layoffs at Los Angeles Refinery Amid Closure

Phillips 66 has announced plans to begin layoffs at its Los Angeles refinery in December as part of its closure strategy for the facility. The decision comes amid ongoing efforts to restructure operations and respond to market conditions. While the exact number of employees affected has not been disclosed, the company is preparing for significant workforce reductions as it moves towards shutting down the refinery. This action reflects broader trends in the industry as companies adapt to changing economic circumstances and operational challenges.

LayoffTalk has tracked 14 layoff events at Phillips 66 since January 2023, including 388 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 8 additional events known from news reporting.