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E. & J. Gallo Winery Announces Nearly 100 Layoffs Across North Bay Sites

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.7%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Feb 19, 2026
100 OF 6,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: North Bay, California.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

E. & J. Gallo Winery has announced nearly 100 layoffs across five locations in the North Bay region of California. This decision reflects the company's ongoing adjustments to its workforce in response to current market conditions. The layoffs are part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and maintain competitiveness in the wine industry. The affected sites include various facilities, although specific departments were not detailed in the announcement. This move underscores the challenges faced by the winery amid changing consumer preferences and economic pressures.

E. & J. Gallo Winery cut 100 jobs as of February 19, 2026.

That is roughly 1.7% of the 6,000 people E. & J. Gallo Winery employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 11 layoff events at E. & J. Gallo Winery since October 2023, affecting a combined 873 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

E. & J. Gallo Winery cut 100 jobs on February 19, 2026. Were you affected, or do you know people who were? How was it handled — severance, notice, which teams? You can post anonymously below.

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E. & J. Gallo Winery
Consumer Staples · 6,000 employees
11
EVENTS TRACKED
1,363
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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