International Paper Company Layoff — April 2026
SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGWashington State Employment Security Department· filed January 30, 2026View the filing ↗
What we know
Location: Union Gap, Washington (Permanent County).
A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on January 30, 2026.
Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the WA state workforce agency.
Summary
International Paper Company has announced the closure of its facility in Union Gap, Washington, resulting in the loss of 102 jobs. This decision is part of the company's ongoing efforts to streamline operations and adjust to market conditions. The layoffs are effective immediately, impacting workers at the Union Gap location. The company has not specified any further details regarding the reasons behind the closure or future plans for the site. This move reflects broader trends in the industry as companies adapt to changing demands.
International Paper Company disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the WA state workforce agency on January 30, 2026. The notice covers 102 employees in Union Gap, WA (Permanent County), with the layoff effective April 3, 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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