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PepsiCo to close Chicago bottling plant, impacting 150 workers

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PepsiCo said it would pay workers for the next 60 days even though they won't be required to work.

Teamsters Local 727 , which represents the plant’s workers, said it was informed of the closure early Monday in an email sent by PepsiCo attorneys.

The union said PepsiCo violated federal law, which requires employers to give 60 days ’ notice of pending plant closures or mass layoffs at locations with 50 or more employees.

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