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Employment Department Posts Warn Notice For Amazon To Permanently Lay Off 121 Workers In Washington Starting October 1, 2026

Aug 31, 2026 · 01:00 PM ET· updated 54m ago

https://esd.wa.gov/employer-requirements/layoffs-and-employee-notifications/worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-warn-layoff-and-closure-database

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Amazon told the government it will let go 121 workers in Washington state starting in October 2026. When big companies shrink their workforce, it can mean they're cutting costs, but 121 workers is a small number compared to Amazon's huge workforce.

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