Employers in New Jersey logged 3 WARN Act notices in May 2026, Week 1, involving roughly 289 workers. The average filing covered 96 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 2 | 169 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 120 |
The Retail sector dominated layoff filings with 169 workers across 2 notices. Meanwhile, Finance & Insurance reported 120 workers.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan Chase | Jersey City | 120 | 2026-05-03 | |
| Walmart | Hoboken | 100 | 2026-05-01 | |
| Saks Fifth Avenue | Hackensack | 69 | 2026-05-04 |
The biggest impact was at JP Morgan Chase at its Jersey City facility, reporting 120 affected workers. Walmart followed with 100 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in New Jersey for Week 1 of May 2026. View the national Week 1 report or view the full May report for New Jersey.
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