Layoffs in 2026
In 2026, US employers filed 3,317 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
3,322
WARN notices so far
Workers affected
297,170
in 2026 so far
Companies
1,704
Top state
California
59,696 affected
Peak month
April
44,673 affected
Layoffs month by month in 2026
Workers affected by the month each layoff took effect.
All 2026 layoff filings
Every WARN notice on record for this year, newest first.
T-Mobile USA Inc
Seattle, Bellingham, Bothell, Vancouver, Bellevue, Kennewick, Tacoma, and Yakima, WA · Sep 21, 2026
77
affected
Layoffs by state in 2026
48 states reported layoffs, ranked by workers affected. Open a state for its full history.
California
59,696
workers affected
1,191 filings · 554 companies
Florida
18,203
workers affected
232 filings · 83 companies
Texas
16,744
workers affected
90 filings · 80 companies
Washington
16,081
workers affected
97 filings · 76 companies
New York
12,917
workers affected
252 filings · 111 companies
Maryland
12,755
workers affected
118 filings · 93 companies
Virginia
12,520
workers affected
100 filings · 47 companies
Illinois
11,600
workers affected
86 filings · 61 companies
Georgia
10,807
workers affected
74 filings · 69 companies
Rhode Island
10,174
workers affected
6 filings · 5 companies
Ohio
8,835
workers affected
71 filings · 58 companies
Pennsylvania
8,834
workers affected
50 filings · 49 companies
Alabama
8,388
workers affected
62 filings · 28 companies
Massachusetts
8,178
workers affected
82 filings · 60 companies
Tennessee
7,557
workers affected
52 filings · 52 companies
Michigan
7,223
workers affected
38 filings · 31 companies
Kentucky
6,729
workers affected
36 filings · 28 companies
South Carolina
6,459
workers affected
42 filings · 34 companies
Colorado
5,927
workers affected
50 filings · 36 companies
North Carolina
4,896
workers affected
61 filings · 44 companies
Arizona
4,800
workers affected
41 filings · 38 companies
Indiana
4,551
workers affected
28 filings · 27 companies
Wisconsin
3,697
workers affected
50 filings · 42 companies
New Jersey
3,467
workers affected
21 filings · 20 companies
Iowa
3,184
workers affected
107 filings · 34 companies
Missouri
2,914
workers affected
26 filings · 24 companies
District of Columbia
2,762
workers affected
14 filings · 14 companies
Connecticut
2,741
workers affected
16 filings · 16 companies
Oregon
2,274
workers affected
23 filings · 21 companies
Minnesota
1,992
workers affected
79 filings · 79 companies
Utah
1,694
workers affected
13 filings · 13 companies
Louisiana
1,356
workers affected
13 filings · 11 companies
Nebraska
1,230
workers affected
7 filings · 6 companies
Hawaii
999
workers affected
22 filings · 22 companies
West Virginia
897
workers affected
5 filings · 4 companies
Nevada
825
workers affected
15 filings · 13 companies
Idaho
765
workers affected
7 filings · 7 companies
Vermont
677
workers affected
6 filings · 6 companies
Kansas
617
workers affected
7 filings · 5 companies
Maine
324
workers affected
5 filings · 5 companies
Mississippi
178
workers affected
2 filings · 2 companies
Delaware
174
workers affected
3 filings · 3 companies
Montana
173
workers affected
4 filings · 2 companies
Alaska
160
workers affected
1 filings · 1 companies
South Dakota
87
workers affected
4 filings · 4 companies
New Mexico
62
workers affected
2 filings · 2 companies
North Dakota
47
workers affected
1 filings · 1 companies
Oklahoma
0
workers affected
10 filings · 10 companies