Iowa layoffs in 2026
Mass-layoff and plant-closure filings reported in Iowa in 2026, sourced from official state WARN records.
101 filings in Iowa in 2026
Filings (2026)
101
WARN notices so far
Workers affected
3,215
in 2026 so far
Companies
28
Top city
Amana
629 affected
Peak month
July
940 affected
Iowa layoffs month by month in 2026
Workers affected by the month each layoff took effect.
Iowa layoff filings in 2026
Every WARN notice on record, newest first.
Iowa layoffs by city in 2026
Top 20 of 33 cities that reported layoffs, ranked by workers affected.
Amana
629
workers affected
2 filings · 1 companies
Waterloo
516
workers affected
5 filings · 4 companies
West Des Moines
479
workers affected
19 filings · 1 companies
Burlington
397
workers affected
25 filings · 1 companies
Des Moines
371
workers affected
7 filings · 3 companies
Hiawatha
97
workers affected
1 filings · 1 companies
West Branch
77
workers affected
1 filings · 1 companies
Carter Lake
68
workers affected
2 filings · 2 companies
Swea City
56
workers affected
1 filings · 1 companies
Clinton
51
workers affected
1 filings · 1 companies
Independence
51
workers affected
3 filings · 3 companies
Grimes
48
workers affected
2 filings · 2 companies
Oelwein
48
workers affected
3 filings · 3 companies
Clive
47
workers affected
1 filings · 1 companies
Center Point
46
workers affected
1 filings · 1 companies
Ottumwa
40
workers affected
1 filings · 1 companies
Mason City
34
workers affected
1 filings · 1 companies
Orange City
33
workers affected
1 filings · 1 companies
Cedar Rapids
31
workers affected
2 filings · 2 companies
Newhall
30
workers affected
1 filings · 1 companies