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Amazon plans to shut down Shakopee center, lay off 680 workers

Headline from Duluth News Tribune, from the development of Jan 30, 2023

Newest development Jan 31, 2023 · 2 reportsAmazon to close Shakopee sorting center, impacting 680 workers

In a letter to state officials, the company said the closure would be permanent, but did not explain its decision to the state

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    Amazon plans to shut down Shakopee center, lay off 680 workers

    Headline from Duluth News Tribune ·

  2. Newest

    Amazon to close Shakopee sorting center, impacting 680 workers

    Headline from CBS News ·

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  1. Southern Minnesota

    Amazon will shut down Shakopee center (opens Southern Minnesota)

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    Southern Minnesota's feed description

    Retail giant Amazon told state officials Monday that it will shut down a sort center complex in Shakopee and lay off 680 employees at the facilities, effective March 31.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Amazon is closing its Shakopee sorting center, impacting 680 jobs (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Employees impacted to be offered transfers

  3. Duluth News Tribune

    Amazon plans to shut down Shakopee center, lay off 680 workers (opens Duluth News Tribune)

    Published

    Duluth News Tribune's feed description

    In a letter to state officials, the company said the closure would be permanent, but did not explain its decision to the state

  4. CBS News

    Amazon to close Shakopee sorting center, impacting 680 workers (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Amazon says it's permanently closing one of its Twin Cities facilities – a move that could impact nearly 700 workers.

  5. KAAL Rochester

    Amazon to close Shakopee facility, nearly 700 employees impacted (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    KAAL Rochester's feed description

    Amazon is planning to close one of its facilities in Shakopee this spring, which will affect nearly 700 employees.

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