Walgreens is laying off hundreds of employees in two states.
A Worker Adjustment & Retraining Notification (WARN) notice in Texas from Feb. 18 shows Walgreens intends to lay off 159 employees in the Houston area starting June 1.
Another 469 positions are being cut in the company’s home state of Illinois, according to Fast Company. In addition to the layoffs, Walgreens also reportedly confirmed that it will be closing dozens of stores in 2026…