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 287 notices in 2026 so far, compared to 1,031 in all of 2025.

Manufacturing Layoffs

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

287

Notices (2026)

31,506

Workers Affected

Tyson Foods, Inc (Amarill

Biggest Filing

Burlington

Most Affected City

Top States for Manufacturing Layoffs

Top states by notices
State	Notices
California	78
New Jersey	22
Iowa	22
Texas	17
North Carolina	13
Wisconsin	12
Massachusetts	12
Pennsylvania	8
Illinois	8
Michigan	7
South Carolina	7
Washington	7
Georgia	7
Missouri	6
Virginia	6

Latest Manufacturing WARN Notices

WARN Act layoff notices
Company	Location	Employees	Notice Date	Type
Cae	, CO	58	2026-06-01
Rifle	Maitland, FL	74	2026-05-29
NYDJ Apparel	Bakersfield, CA	2	2026-05-29
General Mills	St. Charles, MO	6	2026-05-27	Closure
AbbVie	Irvine, CA	85	2026-05-19
Cree Lighting	Racine, WI	28	2026-05-14	Layoff
Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling, L.L.C	Oxnard, CA	85	2026-05-08
Stryker Employment Services	Lakeland, FL	2	2026-05-07
LumLiq2, LLC, d/b/a Lumber Liquidators 6115 Engineered Wood WaySandston, VA 23150	Henrico, VA	64	2026-05-04	Closure
Timken Belts	Springfield, MO	283	2026-05-02	Closure
Amicus Therapeutics	Princeton, NJ	58	2026-05-01
Amcor Rigid Packaging USA	Fort Worth, TX	56	2026-05-01
Bayless Manufacturing	Los Angeles, CA	43	2026-05-01
Bayless Manufacturing	Los Angeles, CA	16	2026-05-01
Amicus Therapeutics	Princeton, NJ	3	2026-05-01
Bayless Manufacturing	Los Angeles, CA	3	2026-05-01
Bush Industries	Erie, PA	51	2026-04-30	Closure
Yanfeng International Automotive Technology US I	Smyrna, TN	153	2026-04-29
Ahlstrom Mosinee, LLC - Revision 2	Mosinee, WI	126	2026-04-29
MTI Electronics	Menomonee Falls, WI	91	2026-04-29	Closure