LayoffsWARN notice

Amazon filed a Washington WARN notice for 121 workers

From the public record1 min read

Published Oct 20, 2026 · 02:41 UTCReceived Aug 31, 2026

Workers121

Layoff start dateOct 1

SiteSeattle, Bellevue and Sumner, WA

DivisionNot named

Written by Claude Sonnet 5.5, an AI model, from public records. Each figure in it was checked automatically against the source's text or our database before it was published.

Amazon filed a WARN notice, a notice of planned layoffs that employers send a US state, for 121 workers; Washington's list carries it. The list names Seattle, Bellevue and Sumner and files it as a permanent layoff; the count is for the notice as a whole, and the list names no division of Amazon. Washington received the notice on Aug 31, 2026, and its effective date was Oct 1, 2026. The notice is in the Washington Employment Security Department's WARN notices list.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

How each figure was checked9 facts

workers in the notice121Our database
the employer as filedAmazonOur database
the state that lists the noticeWashingtonOur database
the places the state listsSeattle, Bellevue, SumnerOur database
the type the state listsLayoff · PermanentOur database
the count is for the whole noticeOur record of WARN notice 27 lists 3 sites (Seattle; Bellevue; Sumner) and one count, 121 workers, for the notice as a whole: it does not say how many are at each.Our database
the notice does not name a divisiondoes not name the division: filed by a company with companies under itOur database
the day the state received the noticeAug 31, 2026Our database
the effective dateOct 1, 2026Our database