Hudson’s Bay says 8,300 workers to be out of a job by June: court docs

TORONTO — More than 8,300 workers will have lost their job and some benefits by the time Hudson’s Bay closes all of its stores at the start of June, new court documents filed by the collapsing retailer say.

The cut will span the majority of the 9,364 workers at Canada’s oldest company and form one of the country’s biggest retail layoffs in recent memory.

The peek at how Hudson’s Bay will part ways with staff came in court filings made late Monday in the company’s ongoing creditor protection case. They arrived ahead of June 1, when liquidation sales at its Bay stores and 16 Saks locations will end.

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