Over 1,200 Workers Impacted By Tyson Foods’ Pork Plant Closure

By Danielle

Tyson Foods announced Monday it would permanently close its Iowa pork plant, which will lay off over 1,200 workers.

“After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to permanently close our Perry, Iowa, pork facility,” a company spokesman told USA Today in an email.

The announcement reportedly was unexpected, with workers learning of the planned closure on Monday.

“The move comes after the Arkansas-based company closed two chicken plants and announced job cuts last year and said four other plants were expected to cease operations within the first half of fiscal 2024, with related charges − at the time, expected to cost the company $300 million to $400 million,” USA Today reports.

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