A major packaging and paper products manufacturer has filed a WARN notice. According to the notice, it is closing its Virginia plant, affecting more than 100 employees. The workers are a part of a labor union that will help them through this change.
Packaging Corporation of America to Close Richmond, Virginia Plant
A WARN notice shows Packaging Corporation of America plans to close its Richmond, Virginia plant. The closure will affect all 110 employees at the facility. Discussions are ongoing for six employees at a satellite warehouse, which PCA plans to keep operating.
The closure is a business decision with an unspecified reason, and employees will be released on June 1, 2026. The WARN notice states that the employees are part of the labor union. It may help the affected employees get better compensation, extended benefits, and other advantages.
Why the Closure…