Six Ohio employers file October WARN notices affecting over 420 workers, including Morton Salt mine
Key points
- Six Ohio companies filed WARN notices in October 2026 affecting more than 420 workers
- Morton Salt's Fairport Harbor mine covers 77 layoffs on Oct. 26 after water began seeping in
- Other companies include Packaging Corporation of America, Pixelle, Markdom Plastics and The Blade
Six Ohio companies filed WARN notices in October 2026 indicating layoffs or closures affecting more than 420 workers, per the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. Morton Salt's notice covers 77 layoffs on Oct. 26 at its Fairport Harbor mine after water began seeping in. Others include Packaging Corporation of America (91), The Blade (116), Markdom Plastics (82) and Pixelle (61).
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