Pepsi laying off 80-100 local workers, blaming Philadelphia soda tax

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Uploaded: 2017-03-01T22:29:15-05:00
Channel: Shawnette Wilson
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By Shawnette Wilson

Published March 1, 2017 10:29pm EST

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PHILADELPHIA (WTXF) - Pepsi is laying off 80 to 100 workers at three distribution plants that serve Philadelphia, and blaming slumping sales caused by the city's soda tax.