Pearson lays off 50 employees in Iowa City

Pearson Education has cut 50 jobs in Iowa City, according to a WARN Act filing.

The filing lists Dec. 16 as both the layoff and notice date.

“We began notifying impacted employees at all levels of the organization of the changes in this notification earlier this fall,” said a Pearson spokesperson in an email. “In another effort to prioritize and deliver the hybrid work experience that our employees prefer, we…