US Layoffs — July 2026, Week 3
The US labor market showed signs of rising strain as employers posted 27 WARN Act notices in July 2026, Week 3, affecting an estimated 2,238 workers. Filings came from 10 states and territories, with an average of 83 workers per notice.
27
Total Notices
2,238
Workers Affected
10
States Reporting
83
Avg per Notice
Labor Market Snapshot — United States (DOL/BLS)
4.2%
Unemployment
(June 2026)
158984K
Nonfarm Payrolls
(June 2026)
1708K
JOLTS Layoffs
(May 2026)
Top States
| State | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 6 | 839 |
| California | 11 | 731 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 231 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 97 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 75 |
| Alabama | 1 | 71 |
| Missouri | 1 | 64 |
| Washington | 1 | 54 |
| Colorado | 1 | 52 |
| Iowa | 2 | 24 |
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 5 | 646 |
| Healthcare | 1 | 231 |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 205 |
| Professional Services | 1 | 193 |
| Information & Technology | 4 | 150 |
| Agriculture | 2 | 97 |
| Accommodation & Food | 1 | 94 |
| Mining & Energy | 1 | 75 |
The Transportation sector saw the heaviest impact with 646 workers across 5 notices. On a related front, Healthcare reported 231 workers.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | Location | Workers | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Port Saint Lucie, Florida | 494 | |
| Monterey Mushrooms | San Jose, California | 253 | |
| Community Healthlink, Inc. (aka CHL) | Worcester and Leominster, Massachusetts | 231 | |
| Magic Leap | Plantation, Florida | 193 | |
| Aramark Campus | Bakersfield, California | 94 | |
| NBCUniversal Media, LLC -1440 | Los Angeles, California | 87 | |
| Magic Leap | San Jose, California | 76 | |
| Calfrac Well Services | Smithfield, Pennsylvania | 75 | Closure |
| Ventura Coastal | Visalia, California | 71 | |
| Alabama Cooperage | Trinity, Alabama | 71 | Closure |
The largest notice was filed by Amazon in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, reporting 494 affected workers. Monterey Mushrooms followed with 253 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings for Week 3 of July 2026. View the full July 2026 report or download the full dataset.