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

By Shawnette Wilson
Published March 1, 2017
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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.

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