Walgreens laying off 159 workers as it closes north Houston distribution center

Walgreens is closing its distribution center in Houston located at 1805 Greens Rd.

Walgreens to close Houston distribution center, plans to lay off more than 150 workers

The company issued a statement about the closing to our partners at the Houston Business Journal.

Walgreens layoffs follow early warning signs flagged after private equity buyout

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, February 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Walgreens is laying off hundreds of workers across ...

Ex-Walgreens Workers Get First Approval for $2.5 Million Deal

Walgreens and a class of fired workers won preliminary approval to settle the class suit that alleges the employees didn’t ...

Walgreens laying off 469 Illinois employees, following sale to private equity firm

The employees work at the company’s offices in Deerfield, at the Old Post Office downtown and in Danville, according to a ...

Walgreens Cuts Hundreds of Jobs After Private Equity Buyout (1)

Walgreens is laying off hundreds of employees across the country as the beleaguered pharmacy chain’s new private equity owners look to cut costs.
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Man with ‘anger toward pharmacies’ kills Walgreens worker on the job, police say

MADERA, Calif. (KMPH) – A Walgreens worker in California was shot and killed by a man who police say has “anger toward pharmacies.” According to police, the shooting happened at about 9:30 p.m. Monday ...
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Walgreens cuts paid vacation time on major holidays for many store workers

Walgreens will no longer give many of its retail workers paid vacation time for Thanksgiving, Christmas and other major holidays, as the company looks to cut costs under new owners. The pharmacy chain ...