Memphis Meat Company to Close, Affecting 208 Jobs

Empresa de alimentos en Memphis anuncia cierre y despide a más de 200 personas

(LPL) – Una planta procesadora de carne en Memphis anunció el cierre de sus operaciones, lo que dejará sin empleo a más de 200 trabajadores en el área, según reportes de medios locales. De acuerdo con información publicada por Action News 5, la instalación confirmó que cerrará sus puertas, impactando aproximadamente a 200 empleados. El […]

Memphis meat company to close, affecting 208 jobs

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Memphis meat processing plant will close permanently, affecting over 200 jobs, company officials said Monday. JBS USA on President's Island will close on August 14. The closure will affect 208 employees, officials said. The company will also close another processing plant in Pennsylvania. “These decisions are never easy because they directly [...]

JBS to close meat plants in manufacturing reshuffle

The company plans to lay off at least 2,000 workers as it shutters a Pennsylvania beef processing facility and makes changes at majority-owned Pilgrim’s Pride.

JBS announces closure of 2 beef plants

The Hightower Report said, “A lower finish for live cattle and feeders on Friday. JBS announced the closure of 2 beef plants, one in Pennsylvania and one in Tennessee, marking the sixth and seventh plant closures this spring. This gives…

JBS to shutter beef facility in Pennsylvania

The company also said a value-added plant in Memphis, Tenn., would close.

JBS to close beef packing plant in Souderton, Pa

SALEM, Ohio — JBS, the world’s largest meatpacking company, announced it is closing its beef production facility in Souderton, Pennsylvania, laying off 1,500 workers effective Aug. 14. The slaughterhouse can process 2,000 cattle per day, making it one of the largest beef slaughterhouses east of the Mississippi. JBS USA is also closing its value-added facility in Memphis, Tennessee, which employs about 200 people, as a way to “strengthen operatio…