Tacoma, Washington

Georgia-Pacific to lay off 120 workers in Tacoma, Washington

The Washington State Employment Security Department published the WARN notice dated September 1, 2026; the permanent closure takes effect October 30, 2026.

jobs As filed with the state in a WARN notice

Georgia-Pacific has notified Washington officials that it will lay off 120 workers in Tacoma, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice published by the Washington State Employment Security Department.

The notice is dated September 1, 2026 and gives October 30, 2026 as the date the permanent closure takes effect.

We have recorded 44 layoffs in Washington so far in 2026.

Not yet known: exactly which roles are affected. Our sources do not say. If you know more, send us a tip.

Sources

  1. WARN notice · primary source WARN notice: Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC (Tacoma) Washington State Employment Security Department · September 1, 2026 · accessed October 11, 2026

How we verified this

On October 11, 2026 we retrieved the Washington State Employment Security Department WARN notice and confirmed that it names Georgia-Pacific, gives the figure we report (“120”) and supports the date. The reporting above comes from the sources listed; context about other layoffs comes from our own records. Software, including AI tools, helped find and match the source; read our methodology.

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