Employers in Michigan filed 4 WARN Act notices in January 2026, Week 1, impacting roughly 1,437 workers. The average filing covered 359 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 1,140 |
| Utilities | 1 | 29 |
The Manufacturing sector led the way in workforce reductions with 1,140 workers across 1 notice. In a parallel development, Utilities reported 29 workers.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factory ZERO Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center | Detroit | 1,140 | Layoff | 2026-01-05 |
| Yanfeng | Romulus | 192 | Layoff | 2026-01-05 |
| Labcorp Early Development Laboratories, Inc., and Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (“Labcorp”) | Ann Arbor | 76 | Closure | 2026-01-07 |
| Our Next Energy | Novi | 29 | Layoff | 2026-01-06 |
The single largest action involved Factory ZERO Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center at its Detroit facility, reporting 1,140 affected workers. Yanfeng followed with 192 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Michigan for Week 1 of January 2026. View the national Week 1 report or view the full January report for Michigan.
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