Missouri Layoffs — April 2026, Week 1
Employers in Missouri submitted 1 WARN Act notices in April 2026, Week 1, putting at risk an estimated 163 workers. The average filing covered 163 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
1
Notices Filed
163
Workers Affected
163
Avg per Notice
1
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — Missouri (DOL/BLS)
3.9%
Unemployment
(January 2026)
2,512
Initial Claims
(2026-03-28 wk)
0.79%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-03-28 wk)
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1 | 163 |
The Manufacturing sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 163 workers across 1 notice.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Mills Operations | St. Charles | 163 | Closure |
Topping the list was General Mills Operations at its St. Charles facility, reporting 163 affected workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Missouri for Week 1 of April 2026. View the national Week 1 report or view the full April report for Missouri.