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Based on news reporting.
Smurfit Westrock Plc has announced the closure of several facilities, resulting in the layoff of approximately 300 employees. This decision is part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at improving operational efficiency. The layoffs are set to take effect starting April 1, 2023, impacting various locations across the company. The closures are attributed to ongoing challenges in the packaging industry, which have necessitated a reevaluation of the company's operational footprint. Smurfit Westrock is working to support affected employees during this transition.
Smurfit Westrock Plc cut 300 jobs as of April 1, 2023.
That is roughly 0.3% of the 100,000 people Smurfit Westrock Plc employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 14 layoff events at Smurfit Westrock Plc since April 2023, affecting a combined 1,949 employees.
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