Fisher Price moves 100 jobs from WNY

EAST AURORA, N.Y. (WIVB) - Some Fisher Price employees in East Aurora have learned their jobs are moving to El Segundo, California.

Fisher Price says 100 notices were sent out at their East Aurora facility, offering some employees the opportunity to relocate to Mattel's home office.

Fisher Price says as part of this consolidation, there will be immediate to phased job reassignments over the next several months as well as select layoffs in East Aurora and New York City. Employees who accept reassigned positions with relocate to the campus in Southern California.

Fisher Price says they will offer full relocation benefits to the employees who choose to accept positions in Southern California. Employees who decide to leave the company will be offered severance benefits, outplacement services and other transitional support.

The company says this move was necessary to keep Mattel growing and to better match resources with their needs.

Source: http://www.wivb.com/dpp/news/local/fisher-price-moves-100-jobs-from-wny

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