JC Penney Layoff — May 2026
SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGVirginia Employment Commission· filed February 18, 2026View the filing ↗
What we know
Location: Springfield VA.
A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on February 18, 2026.
Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the VA state workforce agency.
Summary
JC Penney disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the VA state workforce agency on February 18, 2026. The notice covers 74 employees in Springfield, VA, with the layoff effective May 29, 2026.
That is roughly 0.1% of the 56,000 people JC Penney employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 8 layoff events at JC Penney since June 2025, including 446 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 5 additional events known from news reporting.
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