PL Developments cuts 114 jobs at Piedmont plant, adds others

  • PL Developments eliminating weekend shift at Piedmont facility
  • 114 jobs affected, but 50+ new third-shift positions available
  • Plant adds four operating hours weekly to boost output
  • Company says it remains committed to Piedmont operations

Changes at a Piedmont medicine manufacturing facility will result in 114 job losses, although the company says those employees will have a chance to secure more than 50 positions created by a new shift.

PL Developments said in a statement the result will be greater output from the site by adding four operating hours.

Companies operating in South Carolina are subject to the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, which requires them to file a WARN form that gives 60 days notice of plant closings or mass layoffs…

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