Employers in Minnesota posted 13 WARN Act notices in November 2025, affecting an estimated 766 workers — reflecting a significant uptick compared to October and up 145% versus November 2024. The average filing covered 59 workers, with 4 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 3 | 408 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 4 |
| Accommodation & Food | 3 | 3 |
| Agriculture | 1 | 1 |
The Healthcare sector saw the heaviest impact with 408 workers across 3 notices. On a related front, Finance & Insurance reported 4 workers.
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Anoka | 4 | 4 |
| Faribault | 1 | 1 |
| Rice | 1 | 1 |
Anoka bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 1% of all affected workers with 4 workers across 4 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| St. Paul | 1 | 406 |
| Bloomington | 1 | 311 |
| Mendota Heights | 1 | 36 |
| Centennial | 1 | 4 |
| Minneapolis | 4 | 4 |
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 4 | 409 |
The high proportion of closures (53% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Minnesota's labor market.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dependable Home Healthcare | St. Paul | 406 | Closure | 2025-11-04 |
| Centrex Rehab | Bloomington | 311 | 2025-11-07 | |
| Equiniti Trust Company | Mendota Heights | 36 | 2025-11-14 | |
| Nordstrom Credit Operations | Centennial | 4 | 2025-11-20 | |
| Mayo Clinic | Wells | 1 | 2025-11-01 | |
| Mesa Pizza | Minneapolis | 1 | Closure | 2025-11-01 |
| Impulse Juice | Minneapolis | 1 | Closure | 2025-11-01 |
| Allina Faribault Medical Center | Faribault | 1 | 2025-11-01 | |
| Rojo Mexican Grill | St. Louis Park | 1 | Closure | 2025-11-01 |
| Impulse Juice | Minneapolis | 1 | 2025-11-05 | |
| Rojo Mexican Grill | St. Louis Park | 1 | 2025-11-11 | |
| Central Appliance Recycler | St. Cloud | 1 | 2025-11-14 | |
| Farmstead Bike Shop | Minneapolis | 1 | 2025-11-29 |
The largest notice was filed by Dependable Home Healthcare at its St. Paul facility, reporting 406 affected workers. Centrex Rehab followed with 311 workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
The trends suggest mounting pressure on the Minnesota labor market, with activity running above both recent and year-ago benchmarks. The Healthcare sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Minnesota. 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 Minnesota WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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