Manufacturing Layoffs in New Jersey
Tracking 651 manufacturing WARN Act layoff notices affecting 76,046 workers in New Jersey. Data from official state workforce agency filings, updated daily.
651
Total Notices
76,046
Workers Affected
15
Cities
15
Companies
Top Companies — Manufacturing Layoffs in New Jersey
| Company | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals | 31 | 3,571 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | 22 | 4,075 |
| Merck | 10 | 1,479 |
| Johnson Controls | 8 | 494 |
| Johnson & Johnson | 7 | 1,723 |
| Hostess Brands | 7 | 507 |
| Novartis | 6 | 696 |
| BASF | 5 | 291 |
| Gerresheimer Glass | 5 | 409 |
| Honeywell | 5 | 76 |
| Abbott | 5 | 482 |
| Liz Claiborne | 5 | 600 |
| Novartis Group | 4 | 296 |
| Bayer | 4 | 237 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals | 3 | 341 |
Manufacturing Layoffs by City in New Jersey
| City | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| East Hanover | 44 | 4,799 |
| Newark | 19 | 2,669 |
| Edison | 18 | 1,972 |
| Parsippany | 17 | 1,489 |
| Bridgewater | 14 | 2,465 |
| Secaucus | 13 | 1,459 |
| Cranbury | 11 | 1,029 |
| Princeton | 11 | 764 |
| Lawrenceville | 10 | 1,701 |
| Florham Park | 9 | 1,326 |
| Elizabeth | 9 | 652 |
| Morristown | 8 | 902 |
| New Brunswick | 8 | 752 |
| Wayne | 8 | 677 |
| Piscataway | 8 | 843 |
Latest Manufacturing Layoff Notices in New Jersey
| Company | City | Employees | Type | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anheuser Busch | Newark | 151 | - | 2026-02-13 |
| Novartis | East Hanover | 60 | - | 2026-02-13 |
| Arrow Fastener | Saddle Brook | 140 | - | 2026-02-01 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals | Morristown | 146 | - | 2026-01-28 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals | Parsippany | 64 | - | 2026-01-23 |
| Merck | Rahway | 204 | - | 2026-01-20 |
| GAF Materials | Parsippany | 106 | - | 2026-01-15 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | Lawrence Twp | 110 | - | 2026-01-12 |
| Anheuser Busch | Newark | 151 | - | 2026-01-11 |
| Lifetime Brands | Robbinsville | 140 | - | 2026-01-10 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb | Lawrence Twp | 516 | - | 2026-01-02 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals | Morristown | 146 | - | 2025-12-01 |
| Merck | Rahway | 204 | - | 2025-11-01 |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals | Parsippany | 64 | - | 2025-10-01 |
| Becton Dickinson | Franklin Lakes | 86 | - | 2025-10-01 |
| GAF Materials | Parsippany | 130 | - | 2025-10-01 |
| Kinkisharyo International | Jersey City | 72 | - | 2025-09-14 |
| Iron Hill Brewery | Maple Shade | 108 | - | 2025-09-09 |
| Novartis | East Hanover | 58 | - | 2025-09-01 |
| Novo Nordisk | Plainsboro | 263 | - | 2025-09-01 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many manufacturing layoffs have occurred in New Jersey?
There have been 651 manufacturing WARN Act layoff notices in New Jersey, affecting 76,046 workers.
Which manufacturing companies have had the most layoffs in New Jersey?
The top companies are: Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Merck, Johnson Controls, Johnson & Johnson.
What cities in New Jersey have the most manufacturing layoffs?
The most affected cities are: East Hanover, Newark, Edison, Parsippany, Bridgewater.
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