Friday, January 25, 2008

Updated: Facility Closures and Layoff Announcements (Jan. 20-26)


The following future closings and permanent mass layoffs were reported in Texas.
· Goodyear Tire & Rubber is stopping most non-mix functions at its plant at 13701 State Highway 31 West in Tyler with most layoffs being completed by the end of this month.
· Integrated Logistics Inc. is losing its contract with Wal-Mart and will have to layoff 780 employees at its distribution facility at 4554 E. Greenwood Drive in Baytown by the end of next month.

The following future closings and permanent mass layoffs were reported in Washington, DC.

· MVM, Inc. at 425 I St. NW is closing down laying off 51 employees by the end of this month.
· Resources for Human Development, Inc. is laying off 20 employees in the District by the end of this month.

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