About 50 workers at the 3M plant in Menomonie got a pink slip this week.
The company announced a wave of layoffs tied to a planned ‘workforce reduction.’ There are about 700 people who work at the plant in Menomonie. The city’s mayor says 3M notified his office about the pending layoffs. It’s not just workers in Menomonie who are losing their jobs, 3M is planning to lay off 25 hundred people company-wide.