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Alcoa layoffs

We've tracked one Alcoa layoff, in Jan 2024, affecting 750 people. None of these cuts were publicly blamed on AI. Headcounts are what was reported at the time, and some may have changed since.

People affected

750

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

1

Jan 2024 → Jan 2024

AI-attributed

0%

Of affected people

Every tracked announcement

  1. −750

    Alcoa announced it would stop production at its Kwinana alumina refinery near Perth after more than 60 years of operation.

    About the figure: An additional 250 contractors were expected to be affected.

    Source: ABC News (Australia)

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