Christianbook, a distributor of Christian books, has announced plans to lay off 50 employees at its facility in Peabody, Massachusetts. The information was disclosed in a recent filing with the state. The filing did not specify the reasons behind the decision to reduce staff at the Peabody location. No additional details regarding the timing or…
Nike has announced plans to lay off approximately 1,400 employees, with the majority of the job cuts affecting technology roles at both Nike and its Boston-based Converse brand. The layoffs come at a challenging time for the company, as Nike’s stock recently reached its lowest point in 11 years. The workforce reduction is expected to…
Seamark Seafood, an upscale restaurant that opened in 2024 at Encore Boston Harbor, is set to close its doors and lay off 56 workers. The restaurant, which featured a James Beard award-winning chef, had been a notable addition to the region’s dining scene. According to employees, there were concerns about wages, with some workers expressing…
A Woburn-based green steel company has postponed planned layoffs for 71 employees after securing new funding in the wake of a critical equipment failure at its manufacturing site in Brazil. The company, which focuses on environmentally sustainable steel production, faced the prospect of job cuts following a significant operational disruption at its Brazilian facility. The…
