Layoffs in 2025
In 2025, US employers filed 5,104 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 2025, 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
5,105
WARN notices
Workers affected
410,707
Companies
2,525
Top state
California
97,751 affected
Peak month
July
49,261 affected
Layoffs month by month in 2025
Workers affected by the month each layoff took effect.
All 2025 layoff filings
Every WARN notice on record for this year, newest first.
Layoffs by state in 2025
48 states reported layoffs, ranked by workers affected. Open a state for its full history.
California
97,751
workers affected
1,691 filings · 677 companies
Washington
30,707
workers affected
120 filings · 100 companies
Texas
24,367
workers affected
300 filings · 204 companies
New York
21,461
workers affected
623 filings · 191 companies
Florida
20,423
workers affected
322 filings · 129 companies
Georgia
15,685
workers affected
89 filings · 80 companies
Illinois
14,440
workers affected
138 filings · 116 companies
Pennsylvania
12,606
workers affected
71 filings · 71 companies
Arizona
11,548
workers affected
56 filings · 46 companies
Ohio
11,260
workers affected
88 filings · 73 companies
Maryland
9,606
workers affected
135 filings · 103 companies
New Jersey
9,142
workers affected
64 filings · 54 companies
Nebraska
8,637
workers affected
13 filings · 13 companies
Tennessee
8,415
workers affected
51 filings · 50 companies
Massachusetts
7,670
workers affected
86 filings · 64 companies
Iowa
7,584
workers affected
194 filings · 72 companies
Oregon
7,461
workers affected
47 filings · 38 companies
Michigan
7,367
workers affected
64 filings · 58 companies
Virginia
6,524
workers affected
59 filings · 51 companies
North Carolina
6,167
workers affected
51 filings · 45 companies
Kentucky
6,086
workers affected
65 filings · 48 companies
Colorado
5,737
workers affected
64 filings · 38 companies
Missouri
5,225
workers affected
50 filings · 41 companies
South Carolina
5,175
workers affected
40 filings · 35 companies
Wisconsin
4,802
workers affected
68 filings · 52 companies
Minnesota
4,801
workers affected
198 filings · 194 companies
Louisiana
4,724
workers affected
23 filings · 21 companies
District of Columbia
4,422
workers affected
35 filings · 25 companies
Nevada
4,121
workers affected
31 filings · 25 companies
Alabama
4,077
workers affected
31 filings · 29 companies
Indiana
3,838
workers affected
31 filings · 31 companies
Hawaii
2,611
workers affected
30 filings · 28 companies
Utah
2,312
workers affected
19 filings · 18 companies
West Virginia
2,150
workers affected
25 filings · 16 companies
Mississippi
1,935
workers affected
22 filings · 22 companies
Connecticut
1,669
workers affected
28 filings · 19 companies
Rhode Island
1,510
workers affected
9 filings · 6 companies
Idaho
1,349
workers affected
14 filings · 14 companies
Kansas
1,018
workers affected
13 filings · 13 companies
South Dakota
900
workers affected
6 filings · 5 companies
New Mexico
830
workers affected
5 filings · 5 companies
Montana
713
workers affected
7 filings · 7 companies
Maine
632
workers affected
7 filings · 7 companies
North Dakota
552
workers affected
4 filings · 4 companies
Vermont
361
workers affected
6 filings · 6 companies
Alaska
183
workers affected
3 filings · 3 companies
Delaware
153
workers affected
2 filings · 2 companies
Oklahoma
0
workers affected
7 filings · 7 companies