Washington Layoffs — April 2026, Week 2
Employers in Washington filed 1 WARN Act notices in April 2026, Week 2, impacting roughly 50 workers. The average filing covered 50 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
1
Notices Filed
50
Workers Affected
50
Avg per Notice
1
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — Washington (DOL/BLS)
5.0%
Unemployment
(January 2026)
5,791
Initial Claims
(2026-03-28 wk)
2.51%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-03-28 wk)
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astellas US Holding | Seattle | 50 | Closure |
The single largest action involved Astellas US Holding at its Seattle facility, reporting 50 affected workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Washington for Week 2 of April 2026. View the national Week 2 report or view the full April report for Washington.