Total Workers Affected
33,263
Across all WARN notices
Employer · WARN Act history · Manufacturing
Boeing
33,263 workers across 54 WARN notices, primarily in WA - recorded in the current PlainLayoffs dataset.
- 33,263
- Workers cut
- 54
- WARN notices
- 3
- States
- 616
- Avg / notice
Boeing has 54 recorded WARN filings affecting 33,263 workers
According to WARN Act filings submitted to state workforce agencies, Boeing has 54 recorded filings covering 33,263 workers across 3 states, primarily WA, the 4th-largest recorded WARN footprint among 6,916 tracked employers. WARN only covers mass layoffs at employers with 100+ employees, so this is a floor on the employer's actual workforce changes.
The verdict
Boeing put 33,263 workers on WARN notice across 54 filings - the 4th-largest WARN footprint of 6,916 tracked employers.
- #4
- of 6,916 employers by workers affected
- Top 1%
- larger than 99% of tracked employers
- 54
- Recorded WARN filings
- 3
- states affected, led by WA
Where Boeing Falls Among Tracked Employers
6,916 employers with a WARN filing, bucketed by total workers affected
Number of Notices
54
Recorded WARN Act filings
Latest Event Date
Dec 2024
Most recent filing
Not all layoffs appear in WARN data, see our methodology for the federal + state coverage thresholds.
Reported Layoff Scale (by Workers Affected) 100.0%
33,263 workers across recorded WARN events, a raw count, not adjusted for the employer's total headcount.
WARN Notice History
2024
Mass Layoff
WA · Other Services
Effective: Feb 21, 2025
396
workers
Filed Dec 9, 2024
Mass Layoff
Jacksonville, FL · Manufacturing
Effective: Jan 17, 2025
1
workers
Filed Nov 18, 2024
Mass Layoff
WA · Other Services
Effective: Dec 20, 2024
7
workers
Filed Nov 15, 2024
Mass Layoff
Arlington, Fairfax, Newport News, Richmond, VA · Other Services
Effective: Jan 17, 2025
68
workers
Filed Nov 15, 2024
Mass Layoff
Renton, WA · Manufacturing
Effective: Oct 11, 2024
2,000
workers
Filed Oct 11, 2024
2020
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound Area, WA · Other Services
Effective: Nov 20, 2020
530
workers
Filed Sep 21, 2020
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound Area, WA · Other Services
Effective: Oct 30, 2020
592
workers
Filed Aug 31, 2020
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound Area, WA · Other Services
Effective: Oct 2, 2020
940
workers
Filed Jul 31, 2020
Mass Layoff
Seattle, WA · Manufacturing
Effective: Jul 29, 2020
16,000
workers
Filed Jul 29, 2020
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound Area, WA · Other Services
Effective: Aug 28, 2020
668
workers
Filed Jun 29, 2020
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound Area, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jul 31, 2020
5,798
workers
Filed Jun 8, 2020
2017
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound Area, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jan 1, 2018
2
workers
Filed Nov 2, 2017
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound Area, WA · Other Services
Effective: Nov 17, 2017
18
workers
Filed Sep 18, 2017
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound Area, WA · Other Services
Effective: Oct 20, 2017
74
workers
Filed Aug 24, 2017
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Sep 22, 2017
220
workers
Filed Jul 27, 2017
Show 39 earlier notices (2009-2017)
2017
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound Area, WA · Other Services
Effective: Aug 25, 2017
89
workers
Filed Jun 30, 2017
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound Area, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jul 21, 2017
337
workers
Filed May 23, 2017
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound Area, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jun 23, 2017
580
workers
Filed May 8, 2017
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound Area, WA · Other Services
Effective: May 19, 2017
245
workers
Filed Mar 23, 2017
2016
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Dec 16, 2016
56
workers
Filed Oct 18, 2016
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Oct 21, 2016
116
workers
Filed Aug 24, 2016
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Aug 19, 2016
99
workers
Filed Jun 22, 2016
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jul 22, 2016
211
workers
Filed Jun 1, 2016
2015
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Oct 23, 2015
39
workers
Filed Aug 24, 2015
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Sep 18, 2015
172
workers
Filed Jul 22, 2015
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Aug 21, 2015
23
workers
Filed Jun 22, 2015
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jul 14, 2015
18
workers
Filed Jun 11, 2015
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jun 19, 2015
153
workers
Filed Apr 23, 2015
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Apr 24, 2015
319
workers
Filed Feb 26, 2015
2014
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jan 23, 2015
83
workers
Filed Dec 2, 2014
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Oct 24, 2014
70
workers
Filed Aug 25, 2014
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Sep 19, 2014
95
workers
Filed Jul 21, 2014
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Apr 18, 2014
79
workers
Filed Feb 18, 2014
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Apr 4, 2014
9
workers
Filed Feb 3, 2014
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Mar 21, 2014
8
workers
Filed Jan 21, 2014
2013
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Feb 21, 2014
11
workers
Filed Dec 23, 2013
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jan 24, 2014
71
workers
Filed Nov 25, 2013
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jan 1, 2014
39
workers
Filed Nov 6, 2013
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Dec 13, 2013
200
workers
Filed Oct 15, 2013
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Nov 22, 2013
266
workers
Filed Sep 23, 2013
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Sep 27, 2013
3
workers
Filed Jul 29, 2013
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Sep 20, 2013
143
workers
Filed Jul 25, 2013
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Aug 23, 2013
266
workers
Filed Jun 25, 2013
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jul 19, 2013
253
workers
Filed May 21, 2013
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jun 21, 2013
99
workers
Filed Apr 23, 2013
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jun 7, 2013
939
workers
Filed Apr 8, 2013
2012
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: May 28, 2012
39
workers
Filed Mar 26, 2012
2010
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jul 23, 2010
17
workers
Filed May 21, 2010
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Jun 18, 2010
125
workers
Filed Apr 19, 2010
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: May 21, 2010
65
workers
Filed Mar 19, 2010
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Apr 23, 2010
527
workers
Filed Feb 19, 2010
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Mar 26, 2010
9
workers
Filed Jan 22, 2010
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Mar 19, 2010
20
workers
Filed Jan 15, 2010
2009
Mass Layoff
Puget Sound, WA · Other Services
Effective: Feb 19, 2010
56
workers
Filed Dec 18, 2009
How Boeing compares in Manufacturing
| # | Employer | Workers cut | Notices | Lead state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boeing (this page) | 33,263 | 54 | WA |
| 2 | Intel | 27,438 | 5 | TX |
| 3 | Nokia | 14,000 | 1 | TX |
| 4 | Rivian Automotive | 6,700 | 1 | IL |
| 5 | Dell Technologies | 6,650 | 1 | TX |
| 6 | General Motors | 4,000 | 1 | MI |
| 7 | HP | 4,000 | 1 | CA |
| 8 | Ford Motor | 3,000 | 1 | MI |
| 9 | Peloton Interactive | 2,800 | 1 | NY |
What this means for WA workers
Boeing has 54 recorded WARN filings covering 33,263 workers, most recently on Dec 9, 2024.
- If you are affected, file for unemployment and contact your state's rapid-response program inside the WARN Act's 60-day notice window. What to do after a layoff
- Check whether the required notice pay was provided, the WARN Act can entitle workers to up to 60 days of pay when notice is skipped. Estimate WARN pay
- See recorded WARN notices in WA, where Boeing's filings were reported. WA layoffs
WARN Act filings only capture layoffs of 50+ workers at sites of 100+ employees, so smaller reductions, contractor non-renewals, and voluntary separations are not shown here.
Reading the Boeing WARN Record
With 54 separate WARN Act filings in this dataset, Boeing has one of the more extensive recorded layoff-notice histories, covering 33,263 workers from Dec 18, 2009 through Dec 9, 2024, and even that likely understates the real total (why). By total workers affected, Boeing ranks #2 of 757 tracked employers in WA. Among the 8 other Manufacturing employers with recorded WARN filings, the median is 5,325 affected workers -- Boeing's 33,263 sits well above that group's typical scale. Filings span 3 states, most concentrated in WA (Manufacturing), so more than one state workforce agency and mini-WARN threshold applied depending on where each notice was filed.
Averaging 616 workers per notice, Boeing's filings fall into a pattern that resembles full-facility closures or company-wide restructuring, events that can reshape local labor markets for years. With 54 separate recorded filings, this is not an isolated event, the cadence of notices points to recurring workforce adjustment tied to industry cycles, merger integration, or capacity right-sizing.
Workers on WA-based Boeing notices should contact the WA workforce agency directly, response teams, severance negotiation guidance, and TAA (Trade Adjustment Assistance) screening move fastest in the days immediately following a notice. See what to do after a layoff for the full benefits timeline. This record reflects filed notices only; subsequent hiring, rescinded closures, or facility reopenings are not tracked by WARN disclosures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Boeing laying off workers? ▼
Boeing has filed 54 WARN Act notices affecting 33,263 workers across 3 states. The most recent notice was filed on Dec 9, 2024.
How many people has Boeing laid off? ▼
According to WARN Act filings, Boeing has affected 33,263 workers total, averaging 616 workers per notice.
What states has Boeing had layoffs in? ▼
Boeing has filed WARN notices in 3 states: FL, VA, WA.
What is a WARN Act notice? ▼
The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60 days advance notice of plant closings and mass layoffs affecting 50 or more workers. Not all layoffs require WARN notice.
What benefits are available after a Boeing layoff? ▼
Workers affected by a WARN-notified layoff may be eligible for unemployment insurance, COBRA health coverage continuation, job retraining through the Trade Adjustment Assistance program, and severance packages if offered by the employer. State workforce agencies often provide additional rapid response services.
How does Boeing's layoff history compare to the industry? ▼
Boeing has affected 33,263 workers across 54 WARN filings in the Manufacturing sector. The federal WARN Act only captures layoffs affecting 50 or more workers, so actual workforce changes may be larger.
Data sourced from official state WARN-Act layoff registries. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainLayoffs Editorial
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from state WARN Act filings. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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