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Tyson Foods Amarillo Location Announces Mass Layoffs

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
300
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 15, 2023
300 OF 138,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Amarillo, Texas.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. has notified workers at its Amarillo B-Shift Operations of mass layoffs affecting approximately 300 employees. The layoffs are set to take effect on October 15, 2023, as part of the company's restructuring efforts. This decision comes amid ongoing challenges in the meat processing industry, which have prompted Tyson to reevaluate its workforce and operational strategies. The company has not specified the exact reasons for the layoffs but indicated that they are part of a broader effort to streamline operations and improve efficiency.

Tyson Foods, Inc. cut 300 jobs as of October 15, 2023.

That is roughly 0.2% of the 138,000 people Tyson Foods, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 21 layoff events at Tyson Foods, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 8,298 employees.

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Consumer Defensive · 138,000 employees
21
EVENTS TRACKED
23K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED JAN 28, 2026LAST UPDATED JUL 3, 2026