The Bemis Company is a global manufacturer of flexible packing products for food. The company is headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin with divisions located in 12 counties. The company’s films and adhesive materials are distributed all around the world. On January 23, 2018, the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development received a WARN notification from Bemis.
According to that notification, Bemis will be carrying out a permanent closure effective August 31, 2018. The impacted facility is located at 720 Eagle Boulevard in Shelbyville, Tennessee. As a result of the impending closure, the company anticipates that 77 workers will be separated from employment. The workers are not represented by a collective bargaining unit.
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