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Waste Management Layoffs at Waller County Recycling Center

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
50
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.1%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
50 OF 48,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Waller County, TX.

Department affected: Recycling Center.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Waste Management, Inc. has laid off 50 employees at its Waller County, TX Recycling Center as part of a restructuring effort. The layoffs occurred on October 1, 2023, and were attributed to operational adjustments within the facility. This decision reflects the company's ongoing efforts to optimize its workforce and improve efficiency in its recycling operations. The affected employees were notified as part of the company's strategic plan to enhance service delivery and reduce costs. Waste Management continues to focus on its core operations while managing workforce changes.

Waste Management, Inc. cut 50 jobs affecting its Recycling Center team as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 48,000 people Waste Management, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 8 layoff events at Waste Management, Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 310 employees.

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Industrials · 48,000 employees
8
EVENTS TRACKED
10K
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025