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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, November 30th, 2022 / Agribusiness, Economy, Latest news, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy, Ventura County, Workforce / Comments Off on Apeel laying off 96 in second round of the year
Goleta-based Apeel Sciences will lay off a large portion of its workforce, mainly in the Santa Barbara County area, in its second major round of layoffs this year, the company has disclosed. Apeel will lay off a total of 96 employees from its Goleta office, according to a company filing with the state of California. Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Saturday, November 19th, 2022 / Economy, Technology, Workforce / Comments Off on Amazon job axe hangs over region
By Jorge Mercado Staff Writer Amazon’s massive layoffs could hit the Central Coast soon. News reports have said the company’s Nov. 14 announcement of 10,000 layoffs would include divisions with significant outposts in the Tri-County area. The world’s largest retailer’s facilities include warehouse and distribution centers in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties, as well as Read More →