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Amentum laid-off workers: jobs, benefits and retraining

Amentum filed 8 WARN layoff notices in Florida, Georgia, Oregon, Arizona, Hawaii, Maryland, Virginia, most recently on Sep 25, 2026, naming 426 workers. If you work or worked at Amentum, about 15,000 professional jobs are open in Georgia today, including about 170 at Amentum. File for unemployment in the state where you worked, check your health coverage options, and start looking now.

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What did Amentum file?

A WARN notice gives the number of workers and the dates the employer reported. It does not say why. Notices are published by each state.

WARN notices filed by Amentum, newest first
Notice dateEmployerStateCity or countyWorkersTypeSource
AmentumFloridaMERRITT ISLAND70—State record
AmentumGeorgiaAmentum77—State record
AmentumOregonAmentum74Large Layoff - 10 or more workersState record
AmentumArizonaChandler75—State record
AmentumHawaiiHonolulu County——State record
AmentumTakes effect Nov 13, 2026MarylandHanover65Mass Layoff- No RecallState record
AmentumTakes effect May 3, 2026MarylandFort Washington9Mass Layoff - No RecallState record
AmentumTakes effect Aug 31, 2025VirginiaRichmond56—State record

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What should I do first if I was affected?

  1. File for Florida unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  2. File for Georgia unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  3. File for Oregon unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  4. File for Arizona unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  5. File for Hawaii unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  6. File for Maryland unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  7. File for Virginia unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  8. Compare COBRA and marketplace health coverage before your coverage ends.
  9. Use the first 72 hours on the steps that matter most.
  10. Line up bridge income while you search.

Where are the jobs?

about 15,000 professional jobs are open in Georgia, and about 170 at Amentum. Taken from employers' own career sites and checked to still be open.

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What help is there for benefits and retraining?

The public workforce boards for each affected site. Their American Job Centers offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Questions

Did Amentum file layoff notices?
Yes. Amentum has filed 8 WARN notices with labor departments in Florida, Georgia, Oregon, Arizona, Hawaii, Maryland, Virginia, naming 426 workers. The most recent was filed Sep 25, 2026.
How do I file for unemployment after a layoff at Amentum?
File with the state where you worked, not where you live now. For Georgia, see the unemployment benefits page for the weekly amount, the number of weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
Are there jobs open for former Amentum employees?
about 15,000 professional jobs are open in Georgia today, and about 170 at Amentum itself. NextChapter lists them from employers' own career sites and checks that they are still open.
What help is there for retraining?
The local American Job Center for each affected site offers free job search help and often pays for training. NextChapter also lists funding programs and graded AI courses.

Notices are as filed with state labor departments and refreshed daily; the newest is dated Sep 25, 2026. Job counts are rounded. NextChapter is independent of Amentum. See the layoff tracker for how notices are collected.