Florida Layoffs — January 2026, Week 2
Employers in Florida posted 6 WARN Act notices in January 2026, Week 2, affecting an estimated 94 workers. The average filing covered 16 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
6
Notices Filed
94
Workers Affected
16
Avg per Notice
0
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — Florida (DOL/BLS)
4.3%
Unemployment
(December 2025)
5,641
Initial Claims
(2026-02-28 wk)
0.27%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-02-28 wk)
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Mining & Energy | 3 | 75 |
| Finance & Insurance | 3 | 19 |
The Mining & Energy sector saw the heaviest impact with 75 workers across 3 notices. On a related front, Finance & Insurance reported 19 workers.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemours | Starke | 44 | Layoff | |
| Chemours | Macclenny | 19 | Layoff | |
| SMBC Manubank | Ponte Vedra Beach | 14 | Layoff | |
| Chemours | Starke | 12 | Layoff | |
| Smbc Manubank | Jacksonville | 4 | ||
| Smbc Manubank | Ponte Vedra Beach | 1 |
The largest notice was filed by Chemours at its Starke facility, reporting 44 affected workers. Chemours followed with 19 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Florida for Week 2 of January 2026. View the national Week 2 report or view the full January report for Florida.