What are manufacturing layoffs?

These are mass layoff and plant closure notices filed under the federal WARN Act by employers in the manufacturing sector. The WARN Act requires employers with 100+ employees to give 60 days' advance notice.

How many manufacturing layoffs have there been?

WARN Firehose has tracked 10,000 manufacturing sector WARN notices across all US states.

Which states have the most manufacturing layoffs?

The states with the most manufacturing layoffs are: California, New Jersey, Iowa.

What companies in manufacturing have filed the most WARN notices?

The top companies filing manufacturing WARN notices include: CNH Industrial America, Tessera Therapeutics, First Brands Group.

Are manufacturing layoffs increasing or decreasing?

Manufacturing layoffs appear to be decreasing. There have been 333 notices in 2026 so far, compared to 1,050 in all of 2025.

Manufacturing Layoffs

Name: Manufacturing WARN Act Layoff Notices
Creator: WARN Firehose
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WARN Act mass layoff and plant closure notices in the manufacturing sector across all US states, updated daily.

Data updated 2026-07-22

333

Notices (2026)

37,071

Workers Affected

Tyson Foods, Inc (Amarill

Biggest Filing

Burlington

Most Affected City

Top States for Manufacturing Layoffs

Top states by notices
State	Notices
California	93
New Jersey	31
Iowa	22
Texas	20
Massachusetts	13
North Carolina	13
Wisconsin	12
Washington	9
Pennsylvania	9
South Carolina	9
Alabama	8
Tennessee	8
Michigan	8
Illinois	8
Virginia	7

Latest Manufacturing WARN Notices

WARN Act layoff notices
Company	Location	Employees	Notice Date	Type
No Meat Factory USA	Stanwood, WA	123	2026-07-22	Closure
BASF	Mc Intosh, AL	79	2026-07-22	Closure
EPTAM West LLC dba EPTAM Metals	, CO	52	2026-07-20
DesigneRX Pharmaceuticals	Fairfield, CA	25	2026-07-20
Alabama Cooperage	Trinity, AL	71	2026-07-16	Closure
International Paper- (Carrollton)	Carrollton, TX	58	2026-07-16
Eargo	San Jose, CA	57	2026-07-15
ELC Beauty LLC (Too Faced Cosmetics, LLC)	Irvine, CA	67	2026-07-14
Carlex	Vonore, TN	325	2026-07-13
Emerson2500 Austin DriveCharlottesville, VA 22911	Charlottesville, VA	139	2026-07-09	Closure
LeeMAH Electronics	Menlo Park, CA	212	2026-07-07
Fortrex	Kuna, ID	54	2026-07-01
Fortrex	Kuna, ID	53	2026-07-01
BASF Corporation Florham	, NJ	3	2026-07-01
Advantest	Allentown, PA	55	2026-06-30	Layoff
Ballast Point Brewing	San Francisco, CA	19	2026-06-29
Skylark Meats	Omaha, NE	218	2026-06-26
International Paper	San Leandro, CA	130	2026-06-26
Enkei America	Jacksonville, FL	62	2026-06-24
St. Louis Post-Dispatch	Maryland Heights, MO	3	2026-06-23	Closure