Atlanta food distributor lays off 150 workers to outsource warehouse operations
A food distributor is closing its Atlanta warehouse, causing 151 people to lose their jobs.
Sherwood Food Distributors, headquartered in Detroit, plans to move its warehouse operations to a third-party logistics company, according to a Feb. 22 letter sent to the state through the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act.
The layoffs will happen around April 25, according to the letter.
Sherwood Food Distributors supplies meat and food to 8,000 customers, according to its website.…
A food distributor is closing its Atlanta warehouse, causing 151 people to lose their jobs.
Sherwood Food Distributors, headquartered in Detroit, plans to move its warehouse operations to a third-party logistics company, according to a Feb. 22 letter sent to the state through the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act.
The layoffs will happen around April 25, according to the letter.
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