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Blue Shield of California set to lay off dozens, Bay Area employees impacted

By Jordan Baker,

4 hours ago

( KRON ) – More than a dozen Blue Shield of California employees will be laid off by Dec. 11, according to a state filing.

The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice said 61 employees are set to be discharged from employment in multiple counties including Alameda, El Dorado, Los Angeles, Sacramento and San Joaquin.

These layoffs are not the first of the year. The nonprofit health insurance let go of 140 people in January.

Blue Shield of California is headquartered in Oakland.

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Charla

52m ago

I bet they are after announcing they have to pay billions out. There will be even more layoffs

Guest

1h ago

Let’s thank our Great Leader for all this. Dictator Screwsome of Nazifornia the first Dictatorship in history in America . Is this what you Occupy Democrats want for all of America in 2025

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