Intel plans to lay off 385 workers at its sites in Arizona and another 319 in its California offices, in addition to the 1,300 Oregon layoffs the chipmaker announced Tuesday.

The layoffs in Oregon represent a little over five percent of Intel's workforce in the state, which totaled [PDF] 23,000 employees at the start of the year. However, this figure may not encompass the full scope of staff reductions hitting the R&D hub – including staff buyouts and early retirements, the brain drain could be even more substantial.

Intel disclosed on Tuesday that mass layoffs will impact 2,000 jobs at locations in Oregon, Arizona and California.

Intel, the Bay Area chipmaker, is cutting 319 jobs in Northern California as part of its massive 15,000-worker slash. The company is struggling.

Layoffs that Intel announced last summer got underway in earnest this week as the company works to cut 15,000 jobs across its business, the biggest downsizing in its five-decade history.

Intel has initiated layoffs affecting over 2,000 jobs in multiple US states as part of cost-cutting measures announced in August. Significant impacts

"As part of the broad-based cost savings plan we announced in August, we are making the hard but necessary decisions to reduce the size of our workforce," Intel told KCRA 3 in a statement.

Chipmaker Intel Corporation has filed a WARN notice with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry that it intends to lay off 56 workers at its Allentown location on American Parkway.

FOLSOM — Silicon Valley's Intel announced it will begin a new round of layoffs from its Folsom campus in November. Folsom, which is just east of Sacramento, is one of the fastest-growing California cities, and tech jobs are a big reason for it.