Pennsylvania Layoffs — February 2026, Week 3
Employers in Pennsylvania reported 7 WARN Act notices in February 2026, Week 3, displacing an estimated 567 workers. The average filing covered 81 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
7
Notices Filed
567
Workers Affected
81
Avg per Notice
0
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — Pennsylvania (DOL/BLS)
4.2%
Unemployment
(December 2025)
11,096
Initial Claims
(2026-02-28 wk)
1.91%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-02-28 wk)
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 3 | 309 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100 |
| Healthcare | 2 | 90 |
| Transportation | 1 | 68 |
The Retail sector topped the list of affected industries with 309 workers across 3 notices. Notably, Manufacturing reported 100 workers.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saks Fifth Avenue | Wilkes Barre | 155 | ||
| The GIANT | Coopersburg | 104 | ||
| ALPEK Polyester USA | Reading | 100 | ||
| PrimeFlight Aviation Services | Philadelphia | 68 | ||
| French Creek Recovery Center | Meadville | 59 | ||
| Saks Fifth Avenue | Bala Cynwyd | 50 | ||
| White Deer Run Allenwood | Allenwood | 31 |
The most significant filing came from Saks Fifth Avenue at its Wilkes Barre facility, reporting 155 affected workers. The GIANT followed with 104 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Pennsylvania for Week 3 of February 2026. View the national Week 3 report or view the full February report for Pennsylvania.