Washington layoffs
Layoffs, WARN notices, and workforce reductions in Washington, compiled from official state filings, news reports, and community submissions.
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How many layoffs has Washington had?
LayoffTalk is tracking 290 occurred layoff events in Washington across 171 companies, including 45,499 jobs cut in state WARN filings. A further 68 events are known from news coverage, where headcounts are reported rather than filed. It also tracks 66 upcoming events, with 15,249 jobs in filings not yet in effect. The most recent occurred event was on Oct 19, 2026.
OCCURRED EVENTS
290
UPCOMING EVENTS
66
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
45,499
COMPANIES
171
LAST EVENT
Oct 19, 2026
Companies with the most layoffs in Washington
Recent and upcoming layoffs in Washington
SHOWING 351–362 OF 362Oct 10, 2023Amazon Lays Off 84 Employees in Seattle and BellevueSeattle and Bellevue, WA, WA · News84Oct 10, 2023Starbucks Lays Off Over 600 Employees in SeattleSeattle, WA, WA · News600Aug 1, 2023Boeing Lays Off Workers in Everett Amid Warehouse ExpansionEverett, Washington, USA, WA · News—Aug 1, 2023First Student Cuts 111 Drivers in SeattleSeattle, WA, USA, WA · News111Aug 1, 2023First Student Laying Off Over 100 Bus Drivers in Seattle OperationsSeattle, WA, USA, WA · News100Jul 1, 2023Starbucks Lays Off 252 Employees at Seattle Support Center Amid RestructuringSeattle, WA, USA, WA · News252Jun 1, 2023Starbucks Corporation Announces Dozens of Layoffs in SeattleSeattle, WA, WA · News36Jun 1, 2023Starbucks Announces Dozens of Layoffs in Seattle This SummerSeattle, WA, WA · News36Jun 1, 2023Starbucks Lays Off 252 Employees at Seattle HQ Including Senior RolesSeattle, Washington, USA, WA · News252May 9, 2023Salesforce to lay off 59 employees in Seattle and Bellevue officesSeattle and Bellevue, Washington, USA, WA · WARN notice59Jan 18, 2023Microsoft Cuts Thousands of Jobs, Xbox Division Severely AffectedRedmond, Washington, USA, WA · News—Jan 18, 2023Microsoft Plans to Increase Headcount After Recent LayoffsRedmond, Washington, USA, WA · News—