"Zimeno Inc., which operates as Monarch Tractor, has laid off 102 workers at two locations in Livermore, according to official WARN notices sent to the state Employment Development Department. Some of the Zimeno and Monarch Tractor layoffs occurred at the company's headquarters at 151 Lawrence Drive, and some occurred at the company's testing facility at a Wente Vineyards site on Tesla Road, both in Livermore."
"The layoffs took place on Nov. 19, according to the WARN letter. This news organization reached out to Monarch Tractor to obtain a comment or context regarding the layoffs and the legal complaint. The workforce reductions are expected to be permanent, a Zimeno Inc. and Monarch Tractor human resources representative wrote in the WARN notice sent to the state EDD."
Zimeno Inc., which operates as Monarch Tractor, eliminated 102 positions at two Livermore sites, according to WARN notices filed with the state Employment Development Department. Layoffs occurred at the company's headquarters on 151 Lawrence Drive and at a testing facility at a Wente Vineyards site on Tesla Road. Monarch is shifting emphasis to a new software platform to provide advanced computing technologies for industries beyond vineyards and farms. An Idaho-based vehicle dealer sued Zimeno and Monarch over the operational capabilities of Monarch's autonomous vehicles. The layoffs took place Nov. 19 and are expected to be permanent.
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