Massachusetts Layoffs — February 2026, Week 1

Employers in Massachusetts filed 2 WARN Act notices in February 2026, Week 1, impacting roughly 380 workers. The average filing covered 190 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

2
Notices Filed
380
Workers Affected
190
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Smithfield Packaged Meats CorpSpringfield1902026-02-06
Smithfield FoodsSpringfield1902026-02-06

The single largest action involved Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp at its Springfield facility, reporting 190 affected workers. Smithfield Foods followed with 190 workers.

This report covers WARN Act filings in Massachusetts for Week 1 of February 2026. View the national Week 1 report or view the full February report for Massachusetts.

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