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Heinz to lay off 600 workers in North America

Nearly a third of the company's jobs in Pittsburgh will be eliminated.

August 13, 2013
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Heinz to lay off 300 North American workers

H.J. Heinz announced it will eliminate 600 jobs across North America, including about 350 in Pittsburgh. That represents nearly a third of employees in the city where the company is headquartered. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and Brazilian firm 3G capital purchased Heinz in June in a deal worth $23.3 billion, and a spokesman says the layoffs were a result of an efficiency review undertaken at that time.

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