Oregon Layoffs — November 2025
Employers in Oregon reported 2 WARN Act notices in November 2025, displacing an estimated 2 workers — signaling a deceleration from October and down 100% versus November 2024. The average filing covered 1 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 1 | 1 |
| Education | 1 | 1 |
The Retail sector topped the list of affected industries with 1 workers across 1 notice. Notably, Education reported 1 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Marion | 1 | 1 |
| Multnomah | 1 | 1 |
Marion saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 50% of all affected workers with 1 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Salem | 1 | 1 |
| Portand | 1 | 1 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 2 | 2 |
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nordstrom | Salem | 1 | Layoff | |
| Oregon - Remote Employees | Portand | 1 | Layoff |
The most significant filing came from Nordstrom at its Salem facility, reporting 1 affected workers. Oregon - Remote Employees followed with 1 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Oregon, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Retail sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Oregon. 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 Oregon WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.