Starbucks has filed 6 WARN notices across 2 states, affecting 2,048 workers. Filings are concentrated in Seattle, West New York, and Seattle, Kent. Of these, 2 involved facility closures and 3 were layoff events. Filing dates range from Feb 26, 2025 through Mar 27, 2026. Starbucks provided an average of 41 days notice before the effective date of these filings. Seattle, Kent accounts for 48% of affected workers. Filings in the most recent quarter were unchanged from the prior quarter at 2.
| Location | State | Type | Workers | Effective | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | WA | Closure | 69 | 2026-03-29 | 2026-03-27 |
| West New York | NJ | 47 | 2026-01-25 | 2026-01-25 | |
| Seattle, Kent | WA | Layoff | 974 | 2025-12-05 | 2025-10-09 |
| Not Provided | WA | Closure | 338 | 2025-12-05 | 2025-10-03 |
| Seattle | WA | Layoff | 8 | 2025-07-04 | 2025-05-05 |
| Seattle | WA | Layoff | 612 | 2025-05-02 | 2025-02-26 |
If you received a layoff notice from Starbucks, the WARN Act requires your employer to provide 60 days advance written notice before a mass layoff or plant closing. If your employer gave less than 60 days notice, you may be entitled to back pay and benefits for each day of the shortfall. File for unemployment insurance with your state workforce agency as soon as possible. Review your COBRA options to continue health coverage for up to 18 months. Visit your local America's Job Center for free career counseling and retraining vouchers. These programs exist for exactly this situation.
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Employers with 100 or more employees must give 60 days written notice before mass layoffs or plant closings.
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All data on this site is sourced from official WARN Act filings published by state workforce agencies. Filings are updated regularly but may not reflect same-day submissions. Coverage varies by state.
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