Major Tacoma Tideflats employer to shut down operations and lay off workers

A major Tacoma employer informed the state this week that it plans to close its industrial site in the Tideflats.

Georgia Pacific Gypsum LLC filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification with the state’s Employment Security Department stating it would be closing its Tacoma gypsum facility at 1240 Alexander Ave.

The operations are part of a major manufacturing division of Georgia-Pacific LLC, which produces gypsum-based building materials (wallboard)…

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