Dow to lay off 2,000; Sherwin-Williams eyes paint slowdown: The National Observer Jan. 27, 2023

The chemical manufacturing sector is joining the national layoffs wave as Dow Inc. plans to cut 2,000 workers amid economic uncertainty. Meanwhile, paint-maker Sherwin-Williams Co. is preparing for the worst as it expects that same economic headwinds to weigh heavily on demand for its products later this year.