LayoffsWARN notice

Washington received Amazon WARN notice for 2,198 workers in January 2026

Workers2,198
Layoff start dateApr 28
SiteWashington
DivisionNot named

Amazon filed a WARN notice, a layoff notice an employer files with a US state, covering 2,198 workers; Washington received it in January 2026. The state's list gives the location as "Various locations in Washington" and the type as a permanent layoff, with Apr 28, 2026 as the effective date. The notice is in the Washington Employment Security Department's WARN list, which gives Jan 30, 2026 as the day the state received it.12345678

How each figure was checked8 facts
  1. the employer as filedAmazonOur database
  2. the state that published the noticeWashingtonOur database
  3. workers in the notice2,198Our database
  4. the day the state received the noticeJan 30, 2026Our database
  5. the location the state listsVarious locations in WashingtonOur database
  6. the type of the noticeLayoff · PermanentOur database
  7. the effective date in the noticeApr 28, 2026Our database
  8. the notice date as the state names itJan 30, 2026Our database

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Company
Amazon
Location
Various locations in Washington
Workers
2,198
Received
Jan 30, 2026
Layoff start date
Apr 28, 2026
Type
Layoff · Permanent
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Declared layoffs, Amazon group, 12 months

Total6,603
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