International Paper Company Layoff — September 2026
SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGNew Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce DevelopmentView the filing ↗
What we know
Location: South Jersey, USA.
Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the NJ state workforce agency.
Summary
International Paper Company is closing its South Jersey plant, resulting in the layoff of 126 employees. The decision to shut down the facility is part of the company's ongoing efforts to streamline operations and reduce costs. This closure reflects broader challenges faced by the company in maintaining profitability amid changing market conditions. The layoffs are effective immediately, impacting workers at the plant. This move is expected to help the company focus on its core business areas and improve overall efficiency.
International Paper Company disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the NJ state workforce agency. The notice covers 126 employees in Barrington, NJ, with the layoff effective September 24, 2026.
That is roughly 0.3% of the 39,000 people International Paper Company employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 36 layoff events at International Paper Company since February 2025, including 2,027 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 25 additional events known from news reporting.
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