Washington Layoffs 2026

In 2026, 5 companies headquartered in Washington have cut a combined 26,557 jobs.

Total Jobs Cut
26,557
Companies
5
Largest Cut
16,000

All Washington Layoffs in 2026

CompanyPeople Cut% of WorkforceIndustryCategory
Amazon (Jan 28)16,0005%TechAI-DRIVEN
Microsoft8,7507%TechAI-DRIVEN
Amazon (Apr 21)6160.0%TechRESTRUCTURE
ZoomInfo60020%TechRESTRUCTURE
Starbucks (May 15)3002%Consumer GoodsRESTRUCTURE
Expeditors International2301%Automotive & TransportationRESTRUCTURE
Starbucks (May 11)610.4%Consumer GoodsRESTRUCTURE

FAQ

How many layoffs happened in Washington in 2026?
5 companies headquartered in Washington announced layoffs in 2026, cutting a combined 26,557 jobs.
Which Washington company had the largest layoff in 2026?
Amazon announced the largest layoff in Washington with 16,000 positions cut.
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