Employers in New Jersey logged 1 WARN Act notices in September 2026, involving roughly 60 workers and down 99% versus September 2025. The average filing covered 60 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
Industry classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month. A total of 60 workers were affected across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| East Hanover | 1 | 60 |
Layoff type classification was not available for filings in New Jersey this month.
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis | East Hanover | 60 | 2026-09-01 |
The biggest impact was at Novartis at its East Hanover facility, reporting 60 affected workers.
After a dip last month, layoff activity has ticked back up.
This data points to a mixed picture for New Jersey's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by New Jersey. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all New Jersey WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.
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