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REPORTED · WARN NOTICEPublished Dec 23, 2025

Packaging Corporation of America Layoff — February 2026

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
200
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.3%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Feb 9, 2026
200 OF 14,900 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Wallula, WA (Permanent County).

A WARN notice was filed on December 11, 2025.

Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the WA state workforce agency.

Summary

Packaging Corporation of America disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice filed with the WA state workforce agency on December 11, 2025. The notice covers 200 employees in Wallula, WA (Permanent County), with the layoff effective February 9, 2026.

That is roughly 1.3% of the 14,900 people Packaging Corporation of America employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 15 layoff events at Packaging Corporation of America since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,847 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

Packaging Corporation of America cut 200 jobs in Wallula, WA on February 9, 2026. Were you affected, or do you know people who were? How was it handled — severance, notice, which teams? You can post anonymously below.

SOURCE
Official WARN notice
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Packaging Corporation of AmericaPKG
Consumer Cyclical · 14,900 employees
15
EVENTS TRACKED
1,847
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 23, 2025LAST UPDATED JUL 3, 2026