North Carolina layoffs in 2026

Mass-layoff and plant-closure filings reported in North Carolina in 2026, sourced from official state WARN records.

35 filings in North Carolina in 2026

Filings (2026)

WARN notices so far

Workers affected

3,505

in 2026 so far

Companies

Top city

Raleigh

475 affected

Peak month

May

1,116 affected

North Carolina layoffs month by month in 2026

Workers affected by the month each layoff took effect.

North Carolina layoff filings in 2026

Every WARN notice on record, newest first.

Red Storm Entertainment Inc

Layoff, Permanent

Cary, NC · Sep 18, 2026

105

affected

LTI Holdings Inc. DBA Boyd

Closure, Permanent

Monroe, NC · Sep 1, 2026

affected

Family Dollar

Closure, Permanent

Matthews, NC · Aug 12, 2026

373

affected

Avantor Fluid Handling LLC

Closure, Permanent

Morrisville, NC · Jul 10, 2026

affected

AmeriPark LLC and Republic Parking System LLC dba Reimagined Parking

Closure, Permanent

Charlotte, NC · Jun 30, 2026

188

affected

Saks & Company LLC

Layoff, Permanent

Raleigh, NC · May 31, 2026

affected

Wells Fargo

Layoff, Permanent

Raleigh, NC · May 30, 2026

127

affected

Kenco Logistic Services LLC

Layoff, Permanent

Charlotte, NC · May 17, 2026

affected

Wells Fargo

Layoff, Permanent

Raleigh, NC · May 2, 2026

118

affected

Prepac Manufacturing US LLC

Layoff, Permanent

Whitsett, NC · May 2, 2026

200

affected

Lowe's Companies Inc

Layoff, Permanent

Charlotte, NC · May 1, 2026

affected

Lowe's Companies Inc

Layoff, Permanent

Mooresville, NC · May 1, 2026

178

affected

ECU Health Home Health and Hospice

Closure, Permanent

Greenville, NC · May 1, 2026

161

affected

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Layoff, Permanent

Durham, NC · May 1, 2026

147

affected

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Layoff, Permanent

Durham, NC · May 1, 2026

affected

Focus Services LLC

Closure, Permanent

Greenville, NC · Apr 30, 2026

affected

Firestone Fibers and Textiles LLC

Layoff, Permanent

Kings Mountain, NC · Apr 28, 2026

affected

Firestone Fibers and Textiles LLC

Layoff, Permanent

Gastonia, NC · Apr 28, 2026

affected

Corning Inc

Closure, Permanent

Tarboro, NC · Apr 19, 2026

123

affected

Perdue Foods Feed Mill

Closure, Temporary

Cofield, NC · Apr 19, 2026

104

affected

North Carolina layoffs by city in 2026

Top 20 of 24 cities that reported layoffs, ranked by workers affected.

Raleigh

475

workers affected

5 filings · 3 companies

Matthews

373

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

Charlotte

323

workers affected

3 filings · 3 companies

Cary

316

workers affected

2 filings · 2 companies

Greenville

286

workers affected

3 filings · 3 companies

Whitsett

200

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

Mooresville

178

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

Siler City

170

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

Durham

154

workers affected

2 filings · 1 companies

#10

Morrisville

132

workers affected

2 filings · 2 companies

#11

Tarboro

123

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

#12

Clinton

121

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

#13

Cofield

104

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

#14

Shelby

102

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

#15

Rural Hall

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

#16

Wilmington

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

#17

Kings Mountain

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

#18

Walnut Cove

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

#19

Monroe

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

#20

Chapel Hill

workers affected

1 filings · 1 companies

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