Employers in Texas submitted 80 WARN Act notices in October 2025, putting at risk an estimated 4,469 workers — up substantially from September and up 34% versus October 2024. The average filing covered 56 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 6 | 826 |
| Information & Technology | 2 | 204 |
| Healthcare | 2 | 26 |
The Manufacturing sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 826 workers across 6 notices. Separately, Information & Technology reported 204 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Bexar | 7 | 772 |
| Tarrant | 10 | 572 |
| Harris | 14 | 534 |
| Denton | 3 | 465 |
| El Paso | 4 | 457 |
Bexar was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 17% of all affected workers with 772 workers across 7 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 7 | 772 |
| Lewisville | 3 | 465 |
| Fort Worth | 6 | 460 |
| El Paso | 2 | 450 |
| Lubbock | 2 | 450 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in Texas this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J & J Maintenance | San Antonio | 279 | 2025-10-02 | |
| J & J Maintenance | San Antonio | 279 | 2025-10-02 | |
| Flagstone Foods, LLC (El Paso Plant) | El Paso | 225 | 2025-10-22 | |
| Flagstone Foods, LLC (El Paso Plant) | El Paso | 225 | 2025-10-22 | |
| Wells Fargo & Co. (Lubbock) | Lubbock | 225 | 2025-10-29 | |
| Wells Fargo & Co. (Lubbock) | Lubbock | 225 | 2025-10-29 | |
| Congo, LLC | Lewisville | 155 | 2025-10-28 | |
| Congo, LLC | Lewisville | 155 | 2025-10-28 | |
| Congo, LLC | Lewisville | 155 | 2025-10-29 | |
| Colonial Savings, F.A | Fort Worth | 130 | 2025-10-29 | |
| Colonial Savings, F.A | Fort Worth | 130 | 2025-10-29 | |
| Yang Ming (America) Corporation | Houston | 118 | 2025-10-01 | |
| Lion Elastomers Orange, LLC (Orange Plant) | Orange | 113 | 2025-10-08 | |
| Lion Elastomers Orange, LLC (Orange Plant) | Orange | 113 | 2025-10-08 | |
| Eden Green Technology | Cleburne | 102 | 2025-10-15 |
Topping the list was J & J Maintenance at its San Antonio facility, reporting 279 affected workers. J & J Maintenance followed with 279 workers.
This marks the third consecutive month of rising layoff activity.
These figures highlight mounting pressure on the Texas labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Manufacturing 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.
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