25 Permanent Concord Layoffs Announced By Employer

CONCORD, CA — One of the area's major employers listed dozens of job cuts effective Oct. 28, as layoffs and closures affect businesses in Contra Costa County.

John Muir employers list permanent layoffs affecting 25 workers across four Concord locations, with 18 of those workers at a single East Street address.

Two John Muir Health entries list 15 workers and three workers at 2540 East Street. All Concord entries carry an Aug. 27 notice date and an Oct. 28 effective date.

John Muir officials could not be reached at the time of this report.

John Muir Health also lists two workers at 2740 Grant Street, two at 5003 Commercial Circle, and one at 2700 Grant Street.

John Muir Behavioral Health lists one worker at 2740 Grant Street, and John Muir Physician Network lists one at 2700 Grant Street.

Elsewhere in Contra Costa County, John Muir notices list permanent layoffs affecting 51 workers across four Walnut Creek locations and one worker in Pleasant Hill, also effective Oct. 28.

Shell Catalyst & Technologies lists a permanent closure affecting 64 workers in Martinez, effective Nov. 30.

In Pittsburg, Corteva Agriscience LLC lists two permanent-layoff notices, each covering two workers at the same location with an Oct. 30 effective date.