INVISTA Planning to Cut 100+ Jobs at Kingston Facility by August 2026

Is INVISTA Cutting Jobs in Kingston?

Yes — INVISTA is reportedly planning to scale back its staffing levels at its facility in Kingston, Ont.

The workforce reduction, affecting more than 100 employees, is expected to begin on June 21, 2026 and wrap up on Aug. 2, 2026.

• SEE ALSO: INVISTA Shutters Maitland Plant, Dozens of Jobs Eliminated

Which Roles at INVISTA are Affected?

To determine which roles at the Kingston facility should be eliminated, the global manufacturer looked at:

• All employee work groups
• Staff classification, seniority, etc.

Site manager David Dempster reassured employees that there aren’t plans for additional job cuts in the near future.

Source

The Whig-Standard obtained a recording of Dempster’s meeting with staff about the workforce reduction at INVISTA’s Kingston facility.

More INVISTA Layoff Coverage

For more information on the latest round of layoffs at INVISTA and the rights that non-unionized employees in Ontario have in this situation, see our INVISTA Layoffs & Severance Guide.

Disclaimer: The materials above are provided as general information about the rights of non-unionized employees in Ontario. It is not specific to any one company and SHOULD NOT be read as suggesting any improper conduct on the part of any specific employer, or a relationship between Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and a specific employer.