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Walmart Layoff — May 2026

SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGIllinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity· filed March 27, 2026View the filing ↗

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
111
EFFECTIVE DATE
May 29, 2026
111 OF 2,300,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Matteson, IL (Cook County).

A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on March 27, 2026.

Industry: Department Stores.

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

Summary

Walmart disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the IL state workforce agency on March 27, 2026. The notice covers 111 employees in Matteson, IL (Cook County), with the layoff effective May 29, 2026.

LayoffTalk has tracked 51 layoff events at Walmart since June 2023, including 4,473 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 35 additional events known from news reporting.

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WalmartWMT
Consumer Staples · 2,300,000 employees
51
EVENTS TRACKED
4,473
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED APR 13, 2026LAST UPDATED JUL 29, 2026