Nearly 300 Laid Off in Washington’s Perdue Farms Job Cutback

Perdue Farms in Washington has set a mass layoff  to take place on October 10^th.  The action is due to the elimination of the second shift.  Perdue Farms made the announcement in a notice to the state of Indiana.  Nearly 300 employees will be affected.

Workers who are not terminated for cause, or don’t leave voluntarily before their last work date, will receive pay and benefits through their November 2nd separation date, representing another 23-day period following their last work date.

The mass layoff is expected to be permanent.