Bay Area layoffs worsen: Rivian Auto, Impossible Foods chop hundreds

(Laura A. Oda/Bay Area News Group) Impossible Burgers are served during an event in Oakland, March 2017

PALO ALTO — Rivian Automotive and Impossible Foods have joined Zoom Video Communications in a fresh round of wrenching layoffs that are terminating the jobs of hundreds of Bay Area workers.

Including the Zoom layoffs in San Jose that this news organization revealed this week, more than 700 jobs in the Bay Area are being eliminated as a result of decisions by several companies, WARN notices filed with the state Employment Development Department show.

The most recent job cuts revealed by the EDD include:

Rivian

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