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About 200 Workers Temporarily Laid Off at Aguadilla Manufacturer

Published Aug 27, 2026 · via El Nuevo Día

Approximately 200 employees were laid off from their jobs at Great Lakes SolX PR, LLC (SolX), a manufacturing company in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, according to confirmation from the Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC). The layoffs were announced with little explanation, but workers were promised they would be reinstated by mid-September.

No further details were provided in the report regarding the reason for the temporary layoffs or the nature of the company's operations.