A Washington food manufacturer has reported a major workforce reduction that could affect hundreds of employees across two communities. The development comes as food producers face ongoing pressure to manage operating costs and adapt to changing market conditions.
National Frozen Foods Corporation filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice with Washington state on October 2, identifying 439 affected workers at operations in Moses Lake and Chehalis.
National Frozen Foods layoffs planned for November
According to the WARN notice details, the workforce reduction has an effective date of November 15, 2026.
The filing identifies both Moses Lake and Chehalis as affected locations. However, the publicly available summary does not provide a breakdown of how many employees at each facility could be impacted…