JUNE 21, 2022 — 130 LAYOFFS IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS
The company has announced that it will be laying off 130 employees following the announcement that Kraft Foods will be closing its Fort Worth, Texas warehouse.
According to a customer spokesperson, “Kraft has notified us that they will be closing in Fort Worth, effective June 26, 2022. The layoffs are permanent. DB Schenker has no plans at this time to operate at the Fort Worth site.”
APRIL 28, 2021 —GOOD NEWS: COMPANY REVERSES LAYOFF AT SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA FACILITY
The company has announced that it is reversing its position on layoffs at the Shippensburg, Pennsylvania facility. According to a company statement, “DB Schenker is not only retaining these roles permanently but also looking to hire a significant number of roles due to the continued strong partnership and business needs at the site.” No reason for the reversal was given.
MARCH 9, 2021 — 206 LAYOFFS IN SHIPPENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
The company has announced that it will be laying off 206 employees from its Shippensburg, Pennsylvania operation where it manages operations at the Proctor & Gamble distribution center. The layoffs are scheduled from April 15, 2021, through April 21, 2021.
According to a statement filed with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the “customer has expressed interest in directly hiring most of the employees affected.”
FEBRUARY 18, 2020 — Original post…
Essen, Germany-based DB Schenker, the logistics services division of the German rail operator Deutsche Bahn, has announced that the company will be laying off 255 employees at its Spirit Distribution Center located in Wichita, Kansas which provides centralized distribution location, storage, and production line-side delivery for Spirit AeroSystems.
Spirit Aerosystems has laid off 2,800 employees associated with Boeing’s plans to halt production on its 737 Max aircraft after crashes caused by faulty software and systems. Spirit Aerosystems builds the fuselage, tail, cockpit, and associated subassemblies for Boeing.
Change is coming. There will always be a tomorrow, no matter how much you may try to ignore it. There are no guarantees in life or promises for a bright future. Just because something bad hasn't happened yet, doesn't mean it won't. It can happen to anyone, anytime, anywhere. No one is guaranteed to wake up tomorrow and still have a job by evening. Are you now wondering, Am I Next?