Employees at several Square Roots locations are out of work after an impromptu Zoom meeting informed them that the company is pausing production.
be nothing more than a “pause,” an unnamed source who took part in the call toldThe Grand Rapids ex-employee told Insider, “It was framed as a temporary thing, but the layoffs didn’t feel temporary.” They added, “It wasn’t like they were saying ‘You guys will be offered your jobs back’ at any point.”was closing its Brooklyn location in a January49 employees had been impacted. In light of the new closures, the number of staff who were laid off has not been released.
The closures come less than six months after Square Roots opened locations in Wisconsin, Ohio, and Kentucky, all of which will be closed in addition to its first branch in Brooklyn, New York. Kimbal Musk toldin 2020 that he had aspired to form Square Roots to bring people together, just as cooking brought his family together when he was a kid. However,
the abrupt “pause” on the majority of the Square Roots locations without a clear-cut explanation and no information about whether or not“A lot of us feel like we have to start from ground zero now,” the Grand Rapids employee told Insider. “There’s not a lot of hydroponic startups in Michigan, so it’s tough on everybody.”
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