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REPORTED · WARN NOTICEPublished Dec 10, 2025

Warner Music Inc. Layoff — January 2026

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
2
EFFECTIVE DATE
Jan 2, 2026
2 OF 4,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: South Santa Fe Avenue Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County).

A WARN notice was filed on October 30, 2025.

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

Summary

Warner Music Inc. disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice filed with the CA state workforce agency on October 30, 2025. The notice covers 2 employees in South Santa Fe Avenue Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County), with the layoff effective January 2, 2026.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 4,000 people Warner Music Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 16 layoff events at Warner Music Inc. since October 2023, affecting a combined 1,359 employees.

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Anonymous by default. Be kind — people reading this may be going through it right now.

LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff22 hours ago

Warner Music Inc. cut 2 jobs in South Santa Fe Avenue Los Angeles, CA on January 2, 2026. What did this look like from the inside — which teams, how much notice, what severance was offered? You can post anonymously below.

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Warner Music Inc.WMG
Communication Services · 4,000 employees
16
EVENTS TRACKED
1,359
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 10, 2025