Greater Charlotte Layoffs & Job Cuts
WARN Act mass layoff and plant closure notices across the Greater Charlotte metro area (also known as Charlotte Metro, Queen City), updated daily.
Data updated
706
Total Notices
75,887
Workers Affected
23
Notices (2026)
14
Cities Tracked
Layoffs by City in Greater Charlotte
| City | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 405 | 40,856 |
| Raleigh | 70 | 7,457 |
| Durham | 53 | 6,831 |
| Greensboro | 49 | 4,864 |
| Fayetteville | 27 | 2,408 |
| Cary | 19 | 2,741 |
| High Point | 18 | 2,357 |
| Concord | 18 | 2,249 |
| Winston-Salem | 15 | 2,465 |
| Mooresville | 10 | 1,279 |
| Gastonia | 10 | 883 |
| Matthews | 6 | 908 |
| Kannapolis | 3 | 404 |
| Huntersville | 3 | 185 |
Top Industries for Greater Charlotte Layoffs
| Industry | Notices |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Retail | 4 |
| Finance & Insurance | 4 |
| Admin & Support Services | 1 |
| Information & Technology | 1 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1 |
| Transportation | 1 |
| Accommodation & Food | 1 |
Top Companies with Layoffs in Greater Charlotte
| Company | Notices | Workers Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Hostess Brands | 18 | 478 |
| Action Pathways | 12 | 163 |
| Enterprise Holdings COVID19 | 8 | 884 |
| Avis Budget Group DBA Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC | 6 | 45 |
| Carolina Eye Associates P A Covid19 | 6 | 168 |
| PNC Financial Services Group | 6 | 621 |
| Lowe's | 5 | 877 |
| Wells Fargo | 5 | 582 |
| Walmart | 5 | 1,364 |
| Yellow | 5 | 721 |
| RTI International | 4 | 2,001 |
| UPS | 4 | 437 |
| OS Restaurant Services, LLC DBA BloominBrands, Inc. COVID19 | 4 | 169 |
| Alsco, Inc. - COVID19 | 4 | 157 |
| RSC Chemical Solutions | 4 | 65 |
Latest Greater Charlotte Layoff Notices
| Company | City | Employees | Notice Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryder | Fayetteville | 73 | Layoff | |
| Frito-Lay | Raleigh | 65 | Closure | |
| Conduent Commercial Solutions | Charlotte | 67 | Layoff | |
| Ubisoft | Cary | 17 | Layoff | |
| Republic National Distributing | Charlotte | 39 | Closure | |
| Republic National Distributing | Raleigh | 14 | Closure | |
| Lions Services | Charlotte | 107 | Layoff | |
| Epic Games | Cary | 211 | Layoff | |
| AmeriPark LLC and Republic Parking System LLC dba Reimagined Parking | Charlotte | 188 | Closure | |
| Red Storm Entertainment | Cary | 105 | Layoff | |
| Family Dollar | Matthews | 373 | Closure | |
| Kenco Logistic Services | Charlotte | 86 | Layoff | |
| Saks & | Raleigh | 43 | Layoff | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme | Durham | 147 | Layoff | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme | Durham | 7 | Layoff | |
| Lowe's | Mooresville | 178 | Layoff | |
| Lowe's | Charlotte | 49 | Layoff | |
| Wells Fargo | Raleigh | 138 | Layoff | |
| Wells Fargo | Raleigh | 127 | Layoff | |
| Wells Fargo | Raleigh | 118 | Layoff |
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Labor Market Snapshot — North Carolina (DOL/BLS)
3.6%
Unemployment
(July 2026)
2,972
Initial Claims
(2026-08-22 wk)
0.4%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-08-22 wk)
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