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REPORTED · WARN NOTICEPublished Mar 23, 2026

WestRock Services, LLC (aka WestRock or Westrock Smurfit) Layoff — May 2026

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
91
EFFECTIVE DATE
May 18, 2026

What we know

Location: Wakefield, MA.

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

Summary

WestRock Services, LLC (aka WestRock or Westrock Smurfit) disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice filed with the MA state workforce agency. The notice covers 91 employees in Wakefield, MA, with the layoff effective May 18, 2026.

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

LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

WestRock Services, LLC (aka WestRock or Westrock Smurfit) cut 91 jobs in Wakefield, MA on May 18, 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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Official WARN notice
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CREATED MAR 23, 2026LAST UPDATED MAR 23, 2026