Amy's Kitchen laid-off workers: jobs, benefits and retraining
Amy's Kitchen filed 2 WARN layoff notices in Idaho, California, most recently on Sep 17, 2026, naming 249 workers. If you work or worked at Amy's Kitchen, about 84,000 professional jobs are open in California today. File for unemployment in the state where you worked, check your health coverage options, and start looking now.
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Question 1
Where are you right now?
Why we ask: a laid-off week and a thinking-about-a-move week look nothing alike. No résumé, no account.
What did Amy's Kitchen 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.
| Notice date | Employer | State | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy's Kitchen | Idaho | Pocatello | 49 | — | State record | |
| Amy's Kitchen, LLCTakes effect Dec 18, 2026 | California | Sonoma County | 200 | Closure Permanent | State record |
What should I do first if I was affected?
- File for Idaho unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
- File for California unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
- Compare COBRA and marketplace health coverage before your coverage ends.
- Use the first 72 hours on the steps that matter most.
- Line up bridge income while you search.
Where are the jobs?
about 84,000 professional jobs are open in California. 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.
Idaho Workforce Development Council
For notices in Pocatello
Find a job centerBoard page: centers, jobs and noticesBoard website
Sonoma County Workforce Development Board
For notices in Sonoma County
Find a job centerBoard page: centers, jobs and noticesBoard website
Questions
- Did Amy's Kitchen file layoff notices?
- Yes. Amy's Kitchen has filed 2 WARN notices with labor departments in Idaho, California, naming 249 workers. The most recent was filed Sep 17, 2026.
- How do I file for unemployment after a layoff at Amy's Kitchen?
- File with the state where you worked, not where you live now. For California, 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 Amy's Kitchen employees?
- about 84,000 professional jobs are open in California today. 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 17, 2026. Job counts are rounded. NextChapter is independent of Amy's Kitchen. See the layoff tracker for how notices are collected.