Massachusetts Layoffs — April 2026, Week 4
Employers in Massachusetts posted 2 WARN Act notices in April 2026, Week 4, affecting an estimated 190 workers. The average filing covered 95 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
2
Notices Filed
190
Workers Affected
95
Avg per Notice
0
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — Massachusetts (DOL/BLS)
4.8%
Unemployment
(February 2026)
4,670
Initial Claims
(2026-04-18 wk)
2.6%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-04-18 wk)
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 1 | 150 |
| Transportation | 1 | 40 |
The Education sector saw the heaviest impact with 150 workers across 1 notice. On a related front, Transportation reported 40 workers.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria College | Paxton | 150 | ||
| KAC Logistics | East Taunton | 40 |
The largest notice was filed by Anna Maria College at its Paxton facility, reporting 150 affected workers. KAC Logistics followed with 40 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Massachusetts for Week 4 of April 2026. View the national Week 4 report or view the full April report for Massachusetts.