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Mack Truck to Lay Off Up to 350 Workers

4/22/2025

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Mack Truck in Allentown, Pennsylvania, plans to lay off 250-350 workers due to reduced orders.
Approximately 10% of the 3,000 employees will be affected over the next three months.
Union leaders cite recent price increases as a reason for order cancellations.
State Representative Josh Siegel attributes the job losses to tariffs impacting the industry.

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Story summary

Mack Truck in Allentown, Pennsylvania, plans to lay off 250-350 workers due to reduced orders.
Approximately 10% of the 3,000 employees will be affected over the next three months.
Union leaders cite recent price increases as a reason for order cancellations.
State Representative Josh Siegel attributes the job losses to tariffs impacting the industry.