Layoffs Coming for 170 Staffers of Pacific Pulmonary Services

A medical equipment company founded in Bakersfield nearly four decades ago will lay off 170 employees in July.

Pacific Pulmonary Services notified the Kern County Board of Supervisors of the proposed layoff in a May 12 letter.

According to the Pacific Pulmonary website, the company started in Bakersfield in 1978 under the name Med-Mart. It operated as a medical equipment company.

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