COMPANY DOSSIER
Amazon Layoffs
Yes. Amazon filed 123 WARN notices to cut 19,269 jobs in 10 states, with the layoffs effective Sep 17, 2026. The most recent was filed Jul 16, 2026 under the federal WARN Act.
19,269 roles affected across 123 filings in 10 states.
Canary status: ListeningEVIDENCE-BASED · NOT A PREDICTION
4 WARN filings in the last 4 months (1,407 jobs)
CanaryWhistle's own assessment, computed from the public filings listed on this page. It is a read of hiring and workforce activity, not a statement about Amazon's solvency or creditworthiness. Not a credit rating and not financial advice. See our sources and method.
◆ NATIONAL FOOTPRINT · 10 states. Each state files its own WARN notice, so small per-state counts are slices of one distributed layoff. Ranked by jobs cut:
Warehouse Ops
Filing history
Amazon has filed 123 WARN notices between 2009 and 2026, cutting 19,269 jobs in total. Up 3518% year-on-year: 15,628 jobs cut in the last 12 months vs 432 the year before.
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149
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2.4k
172
4.9k
11k
'09
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Every filing
Port Saint Lucie, Florida
Filed Jul 16, 2026 (12d ago) · Effective Sep 17, 2026 · official filing →
494
LayoffSeattle, Washington
Filed Jul 2, 2026 (26d ago) · Effective · · official filing →
57
LayoffPassaic, New Jersey
Effective Apr 28, 2026 · notice date not published by New Jersey · official filing →
240
LayoffHomestead, Florida
Filed Apr 17, 2026 (3mo ago) · Effective Jul 2, 2026 · official filing →
616
LayoffFiled Mar 17, 2026 (4mo ago) · Effective · · official filing →
542
LayoffFiled Feb 24, 2026 (5mo ago) · Effective · · official filing →
71
LayoffFiled Feb 24, 2026 (5mo ago) · Effective · · official filing →
44
LayoffFiled Feb 17, 2026 (5mo ago) · Effective · · official filing →
135
LayoffFiled Jan 30, 2026 (5mo ago) · Effective · · official filing →
2,198
LayoffMountain View, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
72
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
32
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
3
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Sunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
11
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
58
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
87
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
81
LayoffEast Palo Alto, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
89
LayoffSanta Monica, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
2
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Santa Monica, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
46
LayoffSanta Monica, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
45
LayoffSan Diego, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
38
LayoffSan Diego, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
San Diego, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
19
LayoffSan Diego, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
13
LayoffSan Diego, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
2
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
San Diego, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
San Francisco, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
19
LayoffSan Francisco, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
84
LayoffSanta Clara, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
43
LayoffSanta Clara, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
141
LayoffSanta Clara, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
49
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
24
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Irvine, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
25
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
34
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Jan 29, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
5
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective · · official filing →
401
LayoffFairfax, Virginia
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 27, 2026 · official filing →
691
LayoffWoodland Hills, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
215
ClosureNorth Hollywood, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
131
ClosurePorter Ranch, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
184
ClosureHuntington Beach, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
191
ClosureIrvine, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
191
ClosureFullerton, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
175
ClosureLong Beach, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
168
ClosureChevy Chase, Maryland
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
129
ClosureEncino, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
201
ClosureUpland, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
190
ClosureTorrance, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
196
ClosureCerritos, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
155
ClosureLos Angeles, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
185
ClosureChevy Chase, Maryland
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
118
ClosureGaithersburg, Maryland
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
155
ClosureMurrieta, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
172
ClosurePoway, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
182
ClosureCorona, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
160
ClosurePasadena, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
134
ClosureMoorpark, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
139
ClosureElk Grove, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
179
ClosureFontana, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
189
ClosureCitrus Heights, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
163
ClosureRoseville, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
174
ClosureGlen Burnie, Maryland
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
156
ClosureSilver Spring, Maryland
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
184
ClosureFountain Valley, California
Filed Jan 28, 2026 (6mo ago) · Effective Apr 28, 2026 · official filing →
181
ClosureJersey City, New Jersey
Effective Jan 26, 2026 · notice date not published by New Jersey · official filing →
72
LayoffSeattle & Bellevue, Washington
Filed Dec 13, 2025 (7mo ago) · Effective · · official filing →
84
LayoffFiled Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective · · official filing →
2,303
LayoffSanta Monica, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
62
LayoffSanta Monica, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
3
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Culver City, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2025 · official filing →
7
LayoffCulver City, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
43
LayoffCulver City, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
65
LayoffSanta Monica, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
65
LayoffSan Francisco, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
3
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
San Francisco, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
San Diego, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
24
LayoffSan Diego, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
50
LayoffSan Diego, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
61
LayoffSan Diego, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
3
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
San Diego, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
5
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
San Diego, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
San Diego, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Palo Alto, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
18
LayoffSan Francisco, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
41
LayoffSan Francisco, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
18
LayoffPalo Alto, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
69
LayoffPalo Alto, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
75
LayoffSan Francisco, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
71
LayoffPalo Alto, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
12
LayoffSan Francisco, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
3
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Palo Alto, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
2
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Sunnyvale, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
138
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
28
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
33
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
80
LayoffSanta Clara, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
8
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
27
LayoffSunnyvale, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
85
LayoffSanta Clara, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
50
LayoffSanta Clara, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
18
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
178
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
17
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
64
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
12
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
1
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Irvine, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
16
LayoffIrvine, California
Filed Oct 28, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 26, 2026 · official filing →
45
LayoffMission Viejo, California
Filed Oct 2, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 6, 2026 · official filing →
149
ClosureLa Verne, California
Filed Oct 2, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 6, 2026 · official filing →
107
ClosureWhittier, California
Filed Oct 2, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 6, 2026 · official filing →
126
ClosureLa Habra, California
Filed Oct 2, 2025 (9mo ago) · Effective Jan 6, 2026 · official filing →
173
ClosureFiled Mar 12, 2025 (1y ago) · Effective Mar 12, 2025 · official filing →
432
LayoffTukwila, Washington
Filed May 31, 2024 (2y ago) · Effective · · official filing →
172
LayoffJersey City, New Jersey
Effective Jul 25, 2023 · notice date not published by New Jersey · official filing →
36
LayoffJersey City, New Jersey
Effective Jul 25, 2023 · notice date not published by New Jersey · official filing →
55
LayoffJersey City, New Jersey
Effective Jul 17, 2023 · notice date not published by New Jersey · official filing →
2
LayoffREMOTE · SLIVER
Seattle, Washington
Filed Jan 18, 2023 (3y ago) · Effective · · official filing →
2,320
LayoffHanover, Maryland
Filed Aug 26, 2022 (3y ago) · Effective Oct 25, 2022 · official filing →
190
LayoffEssex, Maryland
Filed Aug 26, 2022 (3y ago) · Effective Oct 25, 2022 · official filing →
163
LayoffJersey City, New Jersey
Effective May 31, 2018 · notice date not published by New Jersey · official filing →
77
LayoffNorth Charleston, South Carolina
Filed Feb 15, 2017 (9y ago) · Effective · · official filing →
149
LayoffMunster, Indiana
Filed Mar 25, 2009 (17y ago) · Effective May 25, 2009 · official filing →
45
LayoffQuestions
Is Amazon laying off employees?
Yes. Amazon filed 123 WARN notices to cut 19,269 jobs in 10 states, with the layoffs effective Sep 17, 2026. The most recent was filed Jul 16, 2026 under the federal WARN Act.
How many jobs is Amazon cutting?
19,269 jobs, across 123 official WARN filings in 10 states.
When do the Amazon layoffs take effect?
The most recent filing lists an effective date of Sep 17, 2026. The WARN Act requires roughly 60 days' advance notice, so the filing date precedes the job losses.
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