What are finance & insurance layoffs?

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

How many finance & insurance layoffs have there been?

WARN Firehose has tracked 2,072 finance & insurance sector WARN notices across all US states.

Which states have the most finance & insurance layoffs?

The states with the most finance & insurance layoffs are: California, New Jersey, Iowa.

What companies in finance & insurance have filed the most WARN notices?

The top companies filing finance & insurance WARN notices include: Wells Fargo, Blue Shield of California, SMBC Manubank.

Are finance & insurance layoffs increasing or decreasing?

Finance & Insurance layoffs appear to be decreasing. There have been 125 notices in 2026 so far, compared to 191 in all of 2025.

Finance & Insurance Layoffs

Name: Finance & Insurance WARN Act Layoff Notices
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WARN Act mass layoff and plant closure notices in the finance & insurance sector across all US states, updated daily.

Data updated 2026-07-22

125

Notices (2026)

5,799

Workers Affected

PNC Bank

Biggest Filing

Oakland

Most Affected City

Top States for Finance & Insurance Layoffs

Top states by notices
State	Notices
California	48
New Jersey	21
Iowa	14
Illinois	6
Florida	4
North Carolina	4
Texas	2
Missouri	2
Massachusetts	2
Virginia	2
Washington	2
Colorado	2
South Carolina	2
Connecticut	2
Maryland	2

Latest Finance & Insurance WARN Notices

WARN Act layoff notices
Company	Location	Employees	Notice Date	Type
Wells Fargo	West Des Moines, IA	20	2026-07-22
Fifth Third Bank	Frisco, TX	115	2026-07-10
Great Southern Bank	, MO	45	2026-07-07	Closure
Wells Fargo	West Des Moines, IA	20	2026-07-07
Great Souther Bank	Ankeny, IA	5	2026-06-30	Closure
Great Souther Bank	Pleasant Hill, IA	4	2026-06-30	Closure
Wells Fargo	West Des Moines, IA	43	2026-06-23
SMBC Manubank (dba JeniusBank)	, MA	2	2026-06-05
SMBC Manubank	, MO	1	2026-06-05	Layoff
SMBC Manubank277 Park AvenueNew York, NY 10172	, VA	6	2026-06-04	Closure
SMBC Manubank	, WA	3	2026-06-04	Layoff
Citibank, N.A	, NJ	68	2026-06-01
Citibank, N.A	, NJ	3	2026-06-01
Blue Shield of California	Oakland, CA	24	2026-05-29
Blue Shield of California	Oakland, CA	12	2026-05-29
Blue Shield of California	Oakland, CA	9	2026-05-29
Blue Shield of California	Oakland, CA	8	2026-05-29
Blue Shield of California (Building B)	El Dorado Hills, CA	5	2026-05-29
Blue Shield of California	Oakland, CA	4	2026-05-29
Blue Shield of California	Oakland, CA	3	2026-05-29