Tennessee Layoffs — February 2026

Employers in Tennessee posted 3 WARN Act notices in February 2026, affecting an estimated 308 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to January and down 78% versus February 2025. The average filing covered 103 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

3
Notices Filed
308
Workers Affected
103
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry classification was not available for filings in Tennessee this month. A total of 308 workers were affected across 3 notices.

Geographic Hotspots

CountyNoticesWorkers
Knox1154

Knox was the epicenter of layoff activity, accounting for 50% of all affected workers with 154 workers across 1 notices.

CityNoticesWorkers
Knoxville1154
Knox County1154
Purchase dataset for city details10

Layoff Type Analysis

TypeNoticesWorkers
Layoff1154

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Premiere Building Maintenance CorporationKnoxville154Layoff2026-02-03
Premiere Building Maintenance CorporationKnox County1542026-02-03
Premiere Building Maintenance CorporationPurchase dataset for city detailsN/A2026-02-03

The largest notice was filed by Premiere Building Maintenance Corporation at its Knoxville facility, reporting 154 affected workers. Premiere Building Maintenance Corporation followed with 154 workers.

Trend & Outlook

The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Tennessee, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Tennessee. 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 Tennessee WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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