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2023 Layoffs & Job Cuts

All WARN Act mass layoff and plant closure notices filed in 2023 across the United States. See today's latest layoffs or explore the full dataset.

4,658
Total Notices
425,806
Workers Affected
49
States Reporting
Yellow Corporations
Biggest Filing
Manufacturing
Top Industry

2023 Layoffs by Month

Monthly layoff data
MonthNoticesWorkers Affected
January51752,990
February32929,534
March36034,045
April41141,302
May37929,238
June40529,588
July39852,286
August41640,209
September33523,862
October42933,378
November32730,847
December35228,527

2023 Layoffs by State

Layoffs by state
StateNoticesWorkers Affected
California1,991110,632
Texas23424,156
Florida20510,852
Minnesota1266,168
New Jersey12616,081
Illinois12321,087
Iowa1043,773
Wisconsin1036,938
Colorado956,449
North Carolina928,901
Nevada9113,787
Ohio8210,220
Maryland826,954
Michigan8017,120
Arizona808,096
Massachusetts786,347
Washington7321,446
Georgia709,180
Pennsylvania679,297
Oregon654,092
South Carolina605,214
Virginia574,863
Tennessee565,245
Kentucky565,521
Indiana444,934

2023 Layoffs by Industry

Layoffs by industry
IndustryNotices
Manufacturing1,007
Information & Technology605
Healthcare538
Transportation341
Retail339
Finance & Insurance246
Accommodation & Food210
Professional Services158
Government82
Wholesale Trade67
Education65
Utilities60
Agriculture41
Mining & Energy39
Real Estate35

Top Companies with 2023 Layoffs

Companies with most layoffs
CompanyNoticesWorkers Affected
Meta873,336
Yellow7111,037
David's Bridal4211,474
Qualcomm372,176
Amazon353,615
Thermo Fisher Scientific341,615
Google341,036
Wells Fargo331,124
Intel282,052
Microsoft273,443
Marshfield Clinic Health System27580
Carbon Health25404
CVS Health243,886
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems24583
First Savings Bank22362
Cygnus Home Service dba Yelloh21215
Herbalife International of America21611
Sunrun20563
Cue Health20655
Jabil191,857

Latest 2023 WARN Act Notices

WARN Act layoff notices
CompanyLocationEmployeesNotice DateType
Firstlocum Inc. d/b/a DirectshiftsBrooklyn, NY15
Firstlocum Inc. d/b/a DirectshiftsBrooklyn, NY14
Firstlocum Inc. d/b/a DirectshiftsBrooklyn, NY29
Firstlocum Inc. d/b/a DirectshiftsNew York, NY119
Firstlocum Inc. d/b/a DirectShiftsNew York, NY177
NorthStar OrthodonticsPark Rapids, MN1Closure
Crookston InnCrookston, MN1Closure
Applebee'sBaxter, MN1Closure
US Motor WorksFullerton, CA8Layoff
Global Benefits GroupMiami, FL25
Elevance HealthMendota Heights, MN57
Jerome W. Vittetoe PorkWashington, IA65Closure
St. Christopher's Inc. - Dobbs Ferry Residential Treatment CenterDobbs Ferry, NY52
Sleep NumberSalt Lake City, UT92
eReplacement PartsSalt Lake City, UT65
ScandiaSalt Lake City, UT20
HMSHostCharlotte, NC91Closure
HMSHostChicago, IL127Closure
PennymacWestlake Village, CA3Layoff
PennymacAgoura Hills, CA51Layoff
Blue Shield of CaliforniaRedding, CA1Layoff
Blue Shield of CaliforniaSan Diego, CA3Layoff
Blue Shield of CaliforniaRancho Cordova, CA4Layoff
Blue Shield of CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA13Layoff
Blue Shield of CaliforniaLong Beach, CA19Layoff
Blue Shield of CaliforniaEl Dorado Hills, CA16Layoff
Blue Shield of CaliforniaEl Dorado Hills, CA31Layoff
Blue Shield of CaliforniaOakland, CA49Layoff
PennymacRoseville, CA2Layoff
Ascent Classical AcademiesArapahoe, CO149

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FAQ

How many layoffs were there in 2023?
In 2023, WARN Firehose tracked 4,658 WARN Act layoff notices affecting 425,806 workers across 49 states.
Which state had the most layoffs in 2023?
The state with the most WARN Act notices in 2023 was California with 1,991 notices.
Which industry had the most layoffs in 2023?
The Manufacturing industry had the most WARN Act layoff notices in 2023.