Only 153 of the terminated employees work at the Woonsocket headquarters or surrounding facilities while the remaining affected employees work remotely, reporting to leaders in Woonsocket.

The Woonsocket-headquartered company filed its required “Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification” (WARN) letter with the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, which was posted on Monday. CVS wrote the following:

According to the notice, the layoffs will be effective between Dec. 8 through Dec. 21, 2024. CVS previously said it would cut 2,900 mostly corporate jobs Last week, CVS Health confirmed it planned to cut 2,

The company announced on Sept. 30 it was laying off nearly 3,000 people nationally as it seeks to cut $2 billion in expenses and explores breaking up the company.