San Antonio, TX (July 31, 2024) — Bimbo Bakeries USA has announced the closure of its San Antonio facility located at 11407 N Weidner Rd, affecting 138 employees. The Texas Workforce Commission’s WARN notice indicates that the layoffs will take effect on October 5, 2024.
Bimbo Bakeries, a part of Grupo Bimbo, is known for brands like Sara Lee, Entenmann’s, and Thomas’. The closure comes as part of a broader restructuring effort, with the company focusing on optimizing its production facilities across the U.S. The San Antonio bakery has been a staple in the community, contributing significantly to the local economy and providing jobs in the region.
The affected employees have been informed and are being offered support, including opportunities to transfer within the company where possible. The closure marks another significant impact on the local economy, following a trend of increased layoffs in various sectors across Texas.
For more information, employees and community members can refer to the Texas Workforce Commission’s resources and the official Bimbo Bakeries website
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