Washington Layoffs — June 2025

Employers in Washington submitted 18 WARN Act notices in June 2025, putting at risk an estimated 691 workers — down from May and down 21% versus June 2024. The average filing covered 38 workers, with 4 closures among the notices.

18
Notices Filed
691
Workers Affected
38
Avg per Notice
4
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Healthcare2116
Manufacturing394
Transportation10

The Healthcare sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 116 workers across 2 notices. Separately, Manufacturing reported 94 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
King2430
Pierce1116
Clark194

King absorbed the greatest share of layoffs, accounting for 62% of all affected workers with 430 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Redmond1305
Federal Way1125
Tacoma1116
Vancouver194
Wapato, Yakima151

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure4386
Layoff1305

The high proportion of closures (56% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Washington's labor market.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
MicrosoftRedmond305Layoff2025-06-02
Amazon FreshFederal Way125Closure2025-06-20
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Virtual Health ServicesTacoma116Closure2025-06-05
Hood Packaging CorporationVancouver94Closure2025-06-03
Del Monte Foods, IncWapato, Yakima51Closure2025-06-06
MicrosoftPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-06-02
SDS Lumber LLCPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-06-02
Hood Packaging CorporationPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-06-03
The Bartell Drug Company (Rite Aid)Purchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-06-04
Virginia Mason FranciscanPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-06-05
Del Monte Foods, IncPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-06-06
TEKsystems, IncPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-06-13
AmazonPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-06-20
AMT Medical, Inc. dba Velocity medtechPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-06-23
Accelerate360 Distribution, LLC - Dakota Merchandising Work UnitPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-06-28

Topping the list was Microsoft at its Redmond facility, reporting 305 affected workers. Amazon Fresh followed with 125 workers.

Trend & Outlook

These figures highlight a easing in workforce disruptions across Washington, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Washington. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all Washington WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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