Starbucks Corporation Layoff — October 2026
SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGWashington State Employment Security Department· filed August 20, 2026View the filing ↗
What we know
Location: Seattle, WA (Permanent County).
A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on August 20, 2026.
Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the WA state workforce agency.
Summary
Starbucks Corporation disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the WA state workforce agency on August 20, 2026. The notice covers 224 employees in Seattle, WA (Permanent County), with the layoff effective October 19, 2026.
That is roughly 0.1% of the 383,000 people Starbucks Corporation employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 42 layoff events at Starbucks Corporation since June 2023, including 2,538 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 32 additional events known from news reporting.
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