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PepsiCo plant in Liberty to close; county schedules job fairs and rapid-response meetings for 287 workers

2520343 · March 6, 2025
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Sullivan County workforce officials say the PepsiCo (Frito‑Lay) plant in Liberty filed WARN notice and will lay off 287 workers; county and partners plan on-site rapid-response meetings, a job fair and training to help affected employees.

The PepsiCo (Frito‑Lay) plant in Liberty filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice and will begin phased layoffs in April, with completion expected by late May, county workforce staff said. "This closure will impact 287 employees," workforce staff member Laura said.

County and partner agencies scheduled an on-site rapid‑response meeting for March 28 to walk impacted employees through unemployment benefits, services and training available through the New York State Department of Labor and local partners. A…

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