Massachusetts Layoffs — January 2026, Week 2
Employers in Massachusetts submitted 4 WARN Act notices in January 2026, Week 2, putting at risk an estimated 339 workers. The average filing covered 85 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 161 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 3 |
The Finance & Insurance sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 161 workers across 1 notice. Separately, Manufacturing reported 3 workers.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMBC Manubank (dba JeniusBank) | 161 | |||
| Labcorp Early Development Laboratories, Inc., and Laboratory Corporation of America Holding (dba Labcorp) | Bedford | 94 | ||
| Curia Global | Burlington | 81 | ||
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. (dba Takeda) | Cambridge | 3 |
Topping the list was SMBC Manubank (dba JeniusBank) at its Massachusetts facility, reporting 161 affected workers. Labcorp Early Development Laboratories, Inc., and Laboratory Corporation of America Holding (dba Labcorp) followed with 94 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Massachusetts for Week 2 of January 2026. View the national Week 2 report or view the full January report for Massachusetts.