Is JCPenney laying off workers?
Yes. JCPenney filed a WARN notice in the last 12 months covering 74 jobs. The most recent was filed Feb 18, 2026 for Springfield, Virginia, effective May 29, 2026. Across every year on record since 2009: 39 notices covering 4,717 jobs.
4,717 roles affected across 39 filings in 18 states.
Filing history
JCPenney has filed 39 WARN notices between 2009 and 2026, cutting 4,717 jobs in total. Down 75% year-on-year: 74 jobs cut in the last 12 months vs 296 the year before.
Every filing
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Yes. JCPenney filed a WARN notice in the last 12 months covering 74 jobs. The most recent was filed Feb 18, 2026 for Springfield, Virginia, effective May 29, 2026. Across every year on record since 2009: 39 notices covering 4,717 jobs.
74 jobs in WARN notices filed in the last 12 months. 4,717 jobs across all 39 official WARN filings on record since 2009, in 18 states.
The most recent filing lists an effective date of May 29, 2026. The WARN Act requires roughly 60 days' advance notice, so the filing date precedes the job losses.
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