Pfizer (formerly Wyeth Pharmaceuticals) Layoffs - WARN Act Notices
Pfizer (formerly Wyeth Pharmaceuticals) has a WARN Act filing history stretching from February 2003 to February 2011, with 14 notices affecting 3,127 employees in total. Filings span New York (12) and Pennsylvania (2). Notices include 9 layoffs and 5 facility closures. The largest single filing affected 1,150 employees in Rouses Point, NY (January 2006). 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.
Filing Identities (4)
This page aggregates WARN Act notices filed under 4 related names:
- Pfizer Inc. (formerly Wyeth Pharmaceuticals)
- Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
- Wyeth Pharmaceuticals (now know as Pfizer)
- Wyeth Pharmaceuticals (now known as Pfizer)
Layoff History
Employees affected over time
All WARN Act Notices
| Location | Effective Date | Employees | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl River, NY | Feb 11, 2011 | 28 | layoff |
| Pearl River, NY | Dec 17, 2010 | 115 | layoff |
| Pearl River, NY | Sep 24, 2010 | 8 | layoff |
| Plattsburgh, NY | Sep 24, 2010 | 7 | closure |
| Pearl River, NY | Jul 2, 2010 | 123 | layoff |
| Pearl River, NY | May 21, 2010 | 72 | layoff |
| Pearl River, NY | Apr 9, 2010 | 116 | layoff |
| Pearl River, NY | Mar 14, 2010 | 95 | layoff |
| Pearl River, NY | Mar 12, 2010 | 200 | layoff |
| Rouses Point, NY | Feb 26, 2010 | — | closure |
| Rouses Point, NY | Feb 26, 2010 | 200 | closure |
| Rouses Point, NY | Jan 20, 2006 | 1,150 | closure |
| West Chester, PA | Nov 1, 2004 | 213 | closure |
| Marietta, PA | Feb 1, 2003 | 800 | layoff |
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