https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-11-09/comcast-job-cuts-to-begin-with-hundreds-let-go-in-pennsylvania

A faculty union plans to file a labor complaint against Commonwealth University. The union alleges the university is violating their bargaining agreement. This stems from the administration sending uncertain layoff notices to over 200 faculty and... — read more 

Artificial intelligence healthcare documentation company Abridge has announced layoffs as part of an "organization-wide realignment." The company confirmed the workforce reduction, though specific numbers and locations were not disclosed. Abridge... — read more 

Schell Games has announced another round of significant layoffs, impacting a large portion of its workforce. This marks the second instance of staff reductions for the VR studio in 2026. The company cited challenging industry conditions as the reason... — read more 

Ask Foods is shutting down its Palmyra, Pennsylvania facility. This closure will result in the layoff of 96 employees. The company cited a significant drop in customer demand as the primary reason for the decision. A key factor was the loss of the... — read more 

A Pennsylvania company will lay off 48 employees due to a recent Supreme Court ruling. The ruling declared skill games illegal in the state, impacting Republic Amusements' operations. These layoffs are expected to be permanent and affect various... — read more 

Faculty at Commonwealth University are urging administration and state officials to halt planned layoffs. The university faces a significant recurring deficit, potentially leading to the dismissal of up to 175 employees. While initial estimates... — read more 

Over one hundred students and employees gathered to protest recent layoffs and perceived mismanagement of the university's budget. Demonstrators voiced concerns that Temple is prioritizing infrastructure over educational resources and student... — read more 

Small businesses and distributors across Pennsylvania are scrambling to remove skill games from store floors before a court-ordered deadline. Failure to comply will result in seizure by law enforcement. This action follows the state legislature's... — read more 

Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato has unveiled a $3 billion budget proposal for 2027. This plan aims to prevent tax increases and avoid employee layoffs. The budget includes eliminating 150 vacant positions to achieve significant cost... — read more 

Pittsburgh's proposed 2027 budget avoids tax hikes and layoffs but relies heavily on savings. The plan cuts vacant positions and reduces pension fund contributions. However, it withdraws significant funds from the city's savings account, risking... — read more 

Pep Boys is planning significant layoffs at its headquarters. This action follows the company's acquisition in August. The sale of the company was valued at $700 million. Further details regarding the extent of the layoffs are not yet available. The... — read more 

McClatchy recently implemented significant layoffs, impacting over ninety unionized media workers across seventeen publications. These cuts occurred despite recent union contract gains that included provisions for artificial intelligence. The... — read more 

Di-k's Sporting Goods is significantly scaling back its golf business. The company recently laid off over 500 PGA professionals and is now considering closing a substantial number of its Golf Galaxy stores. This move comes as Golf Galaxy's same-store... — read more 

Following its emergence from Chapter 11, the home shopping company is grappling with significant leadership changes. Several executives are reportedly departing as part of an ongoing C-suite overhaul. These departures raise questions about the... — read more 

Tela Bio is reducing its workforce by 41 employees as part of a new CEO's $17 million cost-saving initiative. This restructuring will decrease the company's full-time staff from 201 to 160 individuals. The company anticipates these changes will lower... — read more 

Stoelzle Glass USA has temporarily laid off approximately 200 employees. This action is due to a significant production investment at its facility. The company is undertaking a $100 million upgrade to its Monaca, Pennsylvania plant. This project... — read more 

Penn State has announced layoffs affecting 31 full-time employees at WPSU as the public broadcasting station transitions to new ownership. Many of these employees are anticipated to transfer to the acquiring entity, with some already receiving job... — read more 

Crothall Healthcare is implementing significant workforce reductions. The company plans to eliminate 545 positions. This decision impacts numerous employees across its operations. The exact reasons for these layoffs were not detailed. This move... — read more 

Video game developer Schell Games has reportedly initiated its first-ever layoffs. Multiple employees shared news of the job cuts on LinkedIn, indicating the reductions began last Friday. The affected departments include marketing, art, design, and... — read more 

Refresco Beverages has altered its plans for the Carlisle facility. The plant will now function as a distribution center. This change means fewer employees will face layoffs than initially expected. The company is repurposing the site instead of... — read more 

A significant distribution center is slated for closure, impacting its workforce. This facility was among those intended to remain operational following a nationwide restructuring. The decision marks a shift in the company's operational strategy... — read more 

One hundred employees will lose their jobs in south central Pennsylvania. These layoffs are a direct consequence of a Defense Logistics Agency contract task order concluding. The current contract is set to expire on September 30th. Technica LLC has... — read more 

Nurses at Pottstown Hospital are protesting significant layoffs that will eliminate over 40 percent of their workforce. The union states these cuts will reduce patient care and access to services. Tower Health claims the layoffs are necessary for... — read more 

Tower Health is laying off 160 employees at its Pottstown Hospital. The hospital has been operating at a financial deficit for several years. This action reflects ongoing financial challenges within the organization. Further details on the specific... — read more 

Union members in Pittsburgh rallied to protest recent layoffs and advocate for amendments to the city's Transit Revitalization Investment District Implementation Plan. The demonstration highlighted concerns about job security for service workers... — read more 

Transform Warehouse Operations, LLC will close its Falls Township facility in September. This closure will result in the layoff of 147 employees. The 2.2 million-square-foot warehouse is located at 1 Kresge Road in Fairless Hills. The company has... — read more 

Kmart plans to implement layoffs at its Bucks County warehouse. These workforce reductions are scheduled to occur on the same day as the asset sale concludes. The company has filed official notice regarding these planned job cuts. Further details are... — read more 

K&L Gates has initiated significant workforce reductions affecting its allied professional roles. The firm confirmed these cuts represent approximately ten percent of this staff category. These actions are intended to streamline operations and better... — read more 

Temple University is implementing layoffs affecting 40 employees as it addresses ongoing budget deficits. This action is part of a broader strategy to cut $60 million in expenses for the upcoming fiscal year. The university is also increasing tuition... — read more 

iHeartMedia has laid off its last two full-time local on-air personalities in Erie as part of a nationwide cost-cutting initiative. These layoffs are intended to save the company up to $150 million. The affected stations will now primarily feature... — read more 

Pennsylvania House Bill 2189 aims to increase the state's minimum wage. The bill passed the House but remains stalled in the State Senate. Pennsylvania's minimum wage has been $7.25 per hour since 2006. The proposed legislation would raise it to $11... — read more 

Central Admixture Pharmacy Services will begin layoffs. These layoffs are scheduled for August. The company is closing its Phoenix facility. This action affects its 503B sterile compounding business. The company is exiting this specific business... — read more 

Central Admixture Pharmacy Services (CAPS) will close two facilities in Upper Macungie Township. This subsidiary of B. Braun Medical Inc. will lay off 173 employees. The cuts are scheduled to begin on September 30 and conclude by December 31. CAPS is... — read more 

Temple University plans to cut $60 million from its budget. This action addresses a projected $85 million deficit for 2026-27. President John Fry stated that employee layoffs are inevitable. The university has not disclosed the exact number of... — read more 

iHeartMedia initiated layoffs affecting radio stations nationwide. The company is restructuring its radio programming and building new tech capabilities. This move aims for $50 million in annualized cost savings. Several Lehigh Valley radio... — read more 

The Chartiers Valley School Board voted to outsource its transportation services. This decision followed a public hearing with community opposition. The board approved a seven-year contract with First Student. As a result, 41 transportation employees... — read more 

Marine Acquisition Inc. (doing business as Dometic) is permanently closing its marine manufacturing facility in Limerick Township, Pennsylvania. This closure is eliminating 89... — read more 

LNS North America announced it will close its LNS Chipblaster manufacturing plant in Meadville, Pennsylvania, on or about September 30, affecting 67 employees. The shutdown is part of a broader corporate consolidation, with production moving to the... — read more 

Vestis Services LLC filed a WARN notice in Pennsylvania. This action affects fewer than a dozen employees. The layoffs became effective June 15 and involve largely remote positions. No facility closures are indicated in Pennsylvania. The company does... — read more