INDIANAPOLIS — A nonprofit organization that works with adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities announced that a fresh round of layoffs is coming to its facility located on Indy’s east side, which will result in over 70 people losing their jobs.
Noble Inc., which describes itself as a company that “helps tens of thousands of children and adults with disabilities,” is laying off 80 employees at its facility located at 7701 E. 21st Street. Employees were initially notified on Tuesday, June 2, as the company indicated in a WARN Notice that the terminations would continue on a staggered basis through Aug. 2.
In explaining the reasoning behind the layoffs, Noble said it would be discontinuing its Community Living residential services in a move it called a “strategic realignment.” The company also highlighted “increasing uncertainty surrounding federal and state funding for disability services” when explaining its reasoning behind the decision…