Walmart has 19 WARN notices on file in California and Illinois and Washington since February 2025, covering 1,517 workers, according to official state records. The most recent notice was recorded on Jun 23, 2026, with an effective date of Aug 21, 2026.
WARN notices cover planned layoffs and closures that meet the legal thresholds at a single site, so they do not show every job cut. Checked every hour.
Walmart layoffs over time
Workers affected each month. Hover or tap a bar.
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Sources: SEC filings, company statements and state WARN notices. Announced cuts and WARN notices can describe the same layoff.
Every Walmart WARN notice
| Date | State | Location | Workers | Type | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | CA | San Mateo County | 88 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | CA | Santa Clara County | 67 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | CA | Santa Clara County | 63 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | CA | Santa Clara County | 68 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | CA | Santa Clara County | 3 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | CA | Santa Clara County | 49 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | CA | Santa Clara County | 54 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | CA | Santa Clara County | 1 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | CA | Santa Clara County | 1 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | IL | Matteson | 111 | Plant Closure | May 29, 2026 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | WA | Federal Way | 253 | Closure Permanent | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Sep 8, 2025 | CA | Alameda County | 87 | Closure Permanent | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Sep 8, 2025 | CA | Riverside County | 106 | Closure Permanent | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Jun 18, 2025 | CA | Santa Clara County | 129 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Jun 18, 2025 | CA | Santa Clara County | 135 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Jun 18, 2025 | CA | Santa Clara County | 98 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Jun 18, 2025 | CA | Santa Clara County | 19 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 22, 2025 |
| May 30, 2025 | CA | San Mateo County | 106 | Layoff Permanent | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | CA | San Mateo County | 79 | Layoff Permanent | Jun 13, 2025 |
Date is when the state received or processed the notice. Company names and locations as filed.
Where are the Walmart layoffs?
- Santa Clara County: 687 workers
- San Mateo County: 273 workers
- Federal Way: 253 workers
- Matteson: 111 workers
- Riverside County: 106 workers
- Alameda County: 87 workers
Walmart layoffs FAQ
How many people has Walmart laid off?
According to WARN notices filed in California and Illinois and Washington, Walmart has reported layoffs or closures affecting 1,517 workers in 19 notices since February 2025. WARN notices only cover qualifying layoffs at a single site, so the company total may be different.
When was the latest Walmart WARN notice?
The most recent notice in our records is dated Jun 23, 2026 and covers 88 workers in San Mateo County, with an effective date of Aug 21, 2026.
Where does this Walmart layoff data come from?
From the official WARN notice records published by California and Illinois and Washington state agencies, which we check twice a day. Each notice is shown as filed.
Other recent WARN notices in California and Illinois and Washington
- Comcast layoffs (latest notice Oct 29, 2026)
- Levy layoffs (latest notice Oct 28, 2026)
- Double M Orchards layoffs (latest notice Oct 28, 2026)
- Artiva Biotherapeutics layoffs (latest notice Oct 28, 2026)
- NIC Global Manufacturing Solutions layoffs (latest notice Oct 28, 2026)
- Walt Disney Parks & Resorts US layoffs (latest notice Oct 27, 2026)
Related
- Layoffs by company: all employers we track
- Layoffs today
- WARN notices tracker by state
- Layoff notice requirements by state
- How to negotiate severance
- Health insurance and COBRA after a layoff
Sources
- California Employment Development Department (EDD), WARN notices
- Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), Illinois workNet WARN data, WARN notices
- Washington Employment Security Department (ESD), WARN notices
Walmart layoffs on the map, 2026
WARN notices filed by Walmart with the states we track. Tap a state to see each notice.
Tap a red state for details.
California: 394 workers, 9 notices
- Jun 23 · San Mateo County · 88 workers · Layoff Permanent
- Jun 19 · Santa Clara County · 67 workers · Layoff Permanent
- Jun 19 · Santa Clara County · 63 workers · Layoff Permanent
- Jun 19 · Santa Clara County · 68 workers · Layoff Permanent
- Jun 19 · Santa Clara County · 3 workers · Layoff Permanent
- Jun 19 · Santa Clara County · 49 workers · Layoff Permanent
- Jun 19 · Santa Clara County · 54 workers · Layoff Permanent
- Jun 19 · Santa Clara County · 1 workers · Layoff Permanent
- Jun 19 · Santa Clara County · 1 workers · Layoff Permanent
Illinois: 111 workers, 1 notice
- Mar 27 · Matteson · 111 workers · Plant Closure
Walmart WARN notices by month, 2026
Source: WARN notices published by state labor departments, collected by GoLayoffs. WARN counts workers at specific sites and does not include every job cut a company announces. See all notices in the WARN tracker.