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Amazon Florida Facility Closure To Impact 494 Workers

Business desk
NRI HeraldJuly 21, 2026
3 min read
Amazon warehouse workers in Florida prepare shipments, impacting 494 jobs.

The company filed a federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice confirming the closure of its PBI3 facility in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

The layoffs are expected to begin in phases starting in early May and continue through July, according to the notice.

Amazon said the decision was part of a broader evaluation of its operations to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Affected employees will receive severance and transition support, including job placement assistance.

Business desk · July 21, 2026
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