Layoffs in 2026
In 2026, US employers filed 3,944 mass-layoff and plant-closure notices with state labor agencies under the federal WARN Act and equivalent state laws. Every record below comes directly from those official filings — company, location, number of affected employees, and the effective date.
Use this page to see which employers reported layoffs in 2026, where the cuts happened, and how many workers were affected. Notices are updated as states publish them, and may be amended by employers after the initial filing.
Filings
3,944
WARN notices so far
Workers affected
360,425
in 2026 so far
Companies
2,086
Top state
California
78,525 affected
Peak month
April
44,827 affected
All 2026 layoff filings
Every WARN notice on record for this year, newest first.
Sibley- Suburban Home Health Agency, Inc. d/b/a Potomac Home Health Care and Potomac Home Support Inc
MD · Jul 6, 2026
163
affected
University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Department of Behavioral Science
KY · Jun 30, 2026
36
affected
Peabody Opco, LLC (f/k/a Christianbook, LLC) and Peabody Fulfillment LLC
Peabody, MA · Jul 6, 2026
50
affected
Cell.Plus LLC
Black River Falls, Mauston, La Crosse, Holmen, Sparta, Viroqua, WI · Jul 31, 2026
21
affected