Hawaii Layoffs — November 2025

Employers in Hawaii reported 6 WARN Act notices in November 2025, displacing an estimated 92 workers — signaling a deceleration from October. The average filing covered 15 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

6
Notices Filed
92
Workers Affected
15
Avg per Notice
1
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Healthcare378

The Healthcare sector topped the list of affected industries with 78 workers across 3 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Honolulu292

Honolulu saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 100% of all affected workers with 92 workers across 2 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Honolulu292
Purchase dataset for city details20

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff178
Closure114

Closures accounted for 15% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Queen's Medical Center Pathology OperationsHonolulu78Layoff2025-11-18
Zetton Inc. dba Camado Ramen TavernHonolulu14Closure2025-11-26
Queen’s Medical Center Pathology OperationsN/A2025-11-18
Queen’s Medical Center Pathology OperationsPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-11-18
Zetton Inc. (dba Camado Ramen Tavern)N/A2025-11-26
Zetton Inc. (dba Camado Ramen Tavern)Purchase dataset for city detailsN/A2025-11-26

The most significant filing came from Queen's Medical Center Pathology Operations at its Honolulu facility, reporting 78 affected workers. Zetton Inc. dba Camado Ramen Tavern followed with 14 workers.

Trend & Outlook

The numbers illustrate a mixed picture for Hawaii's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Hawaii. 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 Hawaii WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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