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Tyson Foods Closes Rome Facility, Laying Off 168 Workers

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
168
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.1%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Apr 1, 2026
168 OF 138,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Rome, Georgia, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. has announced the closure of its facility in Rome, Georgia, resulting in the layoff of 168 workers. This decision reflects ongoing adjustments within the company as it navigates market challenges. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and improve efficiency. The closure of the Rome facility is effective immediately, impacting the local workforce significantly. Tyson Foods continues to evaluate its operations in response to changing market conditions.

Tyson Foods, Inc. cut 168 jobs in GA as of April 1, 2026.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 138,000 people Tyson Foods, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 26 layoff events at Tyson Foods, Inc. since October 2023, including 5,777 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 22 additional events known from news reporting.

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Tyson Foods, Inc.TSN
Consumer Staples · 138,000 employees
26
EVENTS TRACKED
5,777
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED APR 2, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026