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Smithfield has a WARN Act filing history stretching from April 2013 to May 2022, with 4 notices affecting 663 employees in total. Filings are concentrated in Virginia (2) and Kansas (1), with additional notices across 1 other state. Notices include 3 facility closures and 1 layoff. The largest single filing affected 388 employees in Portsmouth, VA (April 2013). There have been no new filings in the past 12 months.
Under the WARN Act (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act), employers with 100 or more employees are required to provide 60 days advance notice before conducting plant closures or mass layoffs. These notices are filed with state labor departments and are public record.
Layoff History
Employees affected over time