New Jersey Layoffs — October 2026, Week 1

Employers in New Jersey posted 13 WARN Act notices in October 2026, Week 1, affecting an estimated 1,673 workers. The average filing covered 129 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.

13
Notices Filed
1,673
Workers Affected
129
Avg per Notice
0
Closures

Industry Breakdown

IndustryNoticesWorkers
Healthcare2230
Government1120
Manufacturing164

The Healthcare sector saw the heaviest impact with 230 workers across 2 notices. On a related front, Government reported 120 workers.

Largest Layoffs

CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Harrison Sportservice Inc.Harrison4672026-10-01
Optum Care Eden Prairie,Minnesota3902026-10-01
Optum Medical CareSecaucus1222026-10-01
TTEC Government SolutionsEgg Harbor1202026-10-01
Jefferson HealthCherry Hill1082026-10-01
GAF MaterialsParsippany1062026-10-01
AmazonJersey City722026-10-01
AudibleNewark672026-10-01
Ferring PharmaceuticalsParsippany642026-10-01
DOW Jones & CompanyPrinceton502026-10-01
Optum Services Eden Prairie,Minnesota492026-10-01
West New York, Fort Lee, Morristown, Whiting Starbucks Coffee CompanyCommons472026-10-01
Optum Select Management Eden Prairie,Minnesota112026-10-01

The largest notice was filed by Harrison Sportservice Inc. at its Harrison facility, reporting 467 affected workers. Optum Care Eden Prairie, followed with 390 workers.

This report covers WARN Act filings in New Jersey for Week 1 of October 2026. View the national Week 1 report or view the full October report for New Jersey.

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