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E. & J. Gallo Winery Closes Historic Facility, Lays Off Staff

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.7%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Jun 9, 2026
100 OF 6,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Modesto, California, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

E. & J. Gallo Winery has announced the closure of its historic winery facility in Modesto, California, resulting in the layoff of approximately 100 employees. This decision comes as part of the company's efforts to streamline operations and adapt to changing market conditions. The layoffs are effective immediately, impacting staff across various roles within the facility. Gallo has stated that this move is necessary to ensure the long-term sustainability of the business amidst evolving industry challenges. The closure marks a significant shift for the company, which has been a staple in the wine industry for decades.

E. & J. Gallo Winery cut 100 jobs in CA as of June 9, 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 September 2025, including 47 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 10 additional events known from news reporting.

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E. & J. Gallo Winery
Consumer Staples · 6,000 employees
11
EVENTS TRACKED
47
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED FEB 19, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 7, 2026