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Electronic Arts

784 workers across 3 WARN notices, primarily in WA - recorded in the current PlainLayoffs dataset.

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Electronic Arts has 3 recorded WARN filings affecting 784 workers

According to WARN Act filings submitted to state workforce agencies, Electronic Arts has 3 recorded filings covering 784 workers across 3 states, primarily WA, the 210th-largest recorded WARN footprint among 7,009 tracked employers. WARN notices cover qualifying reported events, so this record is not a complete count of the employer's workforce changes.

Electronic Arts is a minor share of Other Services WARN activity — 0.2% of the sector's 460,348 workers across 3,497 employers, ranking #64 in Other Services.

How 784 workers split by filing year

Calendar-year totals from WARN notice_date fields in this dataset, the same figures summed in the notice history below.

Electronic Arts WARN workers by state

Sum of workers_affected on each filing row, grouped by the state agency that received the notice, not a corporate headcount by HQ state.

Electronic Arts WARN workers by year and state

Sum of workers_affected on each filing row, crossed by calendar year and filing state, for the top 3 states by total workers affected.

Year CAVAWA Total
2024 670 670
2017 45 45
2014 69 69

Electronic Arts city concentration · single-city dominant

Named cities on WARN filing rows only (city blank on a filing is omitted). Shares are of the city-tagged worker total, not every notice in the record.

85.5% of named-city WARN workers for Electronic Arts sit in Redwood City (670 of 784).

Lead city Redwood City · 85.5% · 3 named cities · top-3 share 100%

DOL WARN employer filing desk

Employer ELECTRONIC-A · Electronic Arts 784 workers · 3 filings

NOTC-LIGHT · WORK-HEAVY · PHOTO-UNK · RUNWAY-UNDER · STAT-MULTI · BOOK-MULTI · TYPE-MIX

  • NOTC-LIGHT 3 filings
  • WORK-HEAVY #210
  • PHOTO-UNK No peer
  • RUNWAY-UNDER 56d
  • STAT-MULTI 3 states
  • BOOK-MULTI 3 agencies
  • TYPE-MIX 1C/2L

Stamps derive from filed notice_date, effective_date, workers_affected, state agency source, and filing type in this dataset, not a prediction of future layoffs.

Largest Electronic Arts WARN filings · notice runway

Top 3 rows by workers_affected from this employer's filed notices. Runway = calendar days from notice_date to effective_date when both are published and forward-dated.

  • Redwood City, CA · Layoff · Information Technology 670 workers · filed Feb 29, 2024 · 0d runway
  • Fairfax, VA · Closure · Other Services 69 workers · filed May 29, 2014 · 60d runway
  • Seattle, WA · Layoff · Other Services 45 workers · filed May 8, 2017 · 56d runway

Median forward runway across 3 dated filings: 56 days (2 under 60d · 1 at/above 60d · 1 same-day or retroactive).

What changed - Electronic Arts WARN filings by year

Computed from filed notice dates in this dataset (calendar years), not a vendor release label. Latest compared pair: .

  • 2017 → 2024: WARN workers affected for Electronic Arts rose from 45 in 2017 to 670 in 2024; notice count held from 1 to 1.

Site-wide YoY movers: /changes (RSS). Dataset corrections: /changelog. Year hubs: /year/2024.

Where Electronic Arts Falls Among Tracked Employers

7,009 employers with a WARN filing, bucketed by total workers affected

Bucket counts (employers by total workers affected, as of September 2026): 1-10: 955; 11-50: 1,411; 51-150: 3,067; 151-500: 1,205; 501-1.5k: 273; 1.5k-5k: 72; 5k-15k: 16; 15k+: 10. Electronic Arts is in the 501-1.5k bucket (#210 of 7,009 by workers affected).

Employer Profile

Primary State
WA
Primary Industry
Other Services
First Notice
May 29, 2014
Latest Notice
Feb 29, 2024
States with Layoffs
CAVAWA
0 workers 100 workers 200 workers 300 workers 400 workers 500 workers 600 workers 700 workers 2024 2017 2014 670 workers 45 workers 69 workers
WARN Notices by Year: Electronic Arts - Workers affected per year from WARN Act filings

WARN Notice History

2024

Mass Layoff

Redwood City, CA · Information Technology

Effective: Feb 29, 2024

670

workers

Filed Feb 29, 2024

2017

Mass Layoff

Seattle, WA · Other Services

Effective: Jul 3, 2017

45

workers

Filed May 8, 2017

2014

Facility Closure

Fairfax, VA · Other Services

Effective: Jul 28, 2014

69

workers

Filed May 29, 2014

Questions about this Electronic Arts record

What is the largest Electronic Arts WARN filing on record?

The largest row is the mass layoff filed for Redwood City, CA on Feb 29, 2024, covering 670 workers in Information Technology.

Where were Electronic Arts's WARN notices filed?

The filings name Redwood City, Seattle, and Fairfax; together they form 1 facility closure and 2 mass-layoff filings sourced from the public WARN archive and Washington ESD and Virginia Works. States represented in this record: CA, VA, WA.

Where is Electronic Arts's WARN footprint concentrated by city?

85.5% of named-city WARN workers for Electronic Arts sit in Redwood City (670 of 784).

Does Electronic Arts's filing history show a recurring pattern?

The filing history spans 2014 through 2024 across 3 calendar years; that recurrence is visible in the dated rows rather than inferred from news coverage.

How much advance notice appears in Electronic Arts's record?

The measurable notice runway is between 30 and 59 days; the WARN pay tool can value the gap, but only a qualified adviser can determine whether an exception applies. Of 3 filings on record, 1 without a published effective date is excluded from that figure.

See also: WA WARN filings · Other Services industry WARNs · WARN Act guide

Source: State WARN Act layoff registries Electronic Arts notice history aggregated from state workforce agency filings · September 2026 A WARN filing is a required notice, not a judgment of the employer's management or finances. Coverage follows states with structured public registries; this public-record summary is not legal advice, financial advice, or employment advice.

Every figure on PlainLayoffs is rendered directly from public WARN Act filings and state workforce agency records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's notice history is rendered directly from state WARN Act filings. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2026. A WARN filing is a legally required notice, not a judgment of a company's management or financial health; rankings here reflect filed notice volume only.