Honeywell Layoffs: 470 Staff To Be Terminated As N95 Mask Demand Drops
The layoffs come after the CDC on May 13 recommended that fully vaccinated individuals would no longer need to wear masks in most indoor and outdoor settings.
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The layoffs come after the CDC on May 13 recommended that fully vaccinated individuals would no longer need to wear masks in most indoor and outdoor settings.
The initial hiring of some 500 workers was announced last year at the White House as president touted company's effort to answer the need for masks
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