Texas Layoffs — April 2025
Employers in Texas reported 17 WARN Act notices in April 2025, displacing an estimated 1,743 workers — signaling a deceleration from March and down 47% versus April 2024. The average filing covered 103 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 4 | 874 |
| Education | 4 | 520 |
| Professional Services | 4 | 181 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 134 |
| Agriculture | 1 | 5 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 1 |
The Healthcare sector topped the list of affected industries with 874 workers across 4 notices. Notably, Education reported 520 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Tarrant | 1 | 589 |
| Denton | 3 | 460 |
| Bexar | 1 | 159 |
| Travis | 2 | 134 |
| San Antonio | 1 | 120 |
Tarrant felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 34% of all affected workers with 589 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth | 1 | 589 |
| Lewisville | 2 | 305 |
| San Antonio | 2 | 279 |
| The Colony | 1 | 155 |
| Austin | 2 | 134 |
Layoff Type Analysis
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Texas this month.
Largest Layoffs
The most significant filing came from MedStar Mobile Healthcare at its Fort Worth facility, reporting 589 affected workers. Texas Central School Bus (Purnell) followed with 174 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Texas, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Texas. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all Texas WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.