⚠️ Eight employers announced 997 New Jersey layoffs in August, bringing the year’s total above 12,000.
➡️ HelloFresh is cutting 374 workers in Swedesboro, the largest August layoff announcement.
🔴 UBS opened September with 41 cuts in Weehawken, its third round of layoffs this year.
By the end of August, eight employers had announced a total of 997 layoffs for the month.
Along with the first New Jersey WARN notice filed for September, the state has seen a collective of more than 12,000 layoffs announced this year, so far.
The largest announcement of August remains Hello Fresh, which is cutting 374 workers as it closes up a South Jersey distribution center in Swedesboro…