How many WARN Act layoffs were filed in South Carolina in 2026?

In 2026, South Carolina has had 29 WARN Act notices filed, affecting a total of 4,315 workers.

Which companies had the largest layoffs in South Carolina?

The companies with the largest layoffs in South Carolina in 2026 include: Electrolux Consumer Products (2,394 workers), Milliken (Cedar Hill Plant) (252 workers), Swiss Krono (229 workers).

What industries are most affected by layoffs in South Carolina?

The industries most affected by WARN Act layoffs in South Carolina are: Manufacturing, Transportation, Information & Technology.

How does South Carolina compare to the national average for layoffs?

South Carolina has filed 29 WARN notices in 2026, compared to the national average of approximately 35 notices per state. Nationally, 1,789 total WARN notices have been filed across all states.

How often is South Carolina layoff data updated?

WARN Firehose updates South Carolina data daily from the SC Works (DEW).

WARN Act Layoffs in South Carolina

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Notices in 2026

4,315

Workers Affected

Electrolux Consumer Produ

Biggest Filing (1,255)

Manufacturing

Top Industry

Charleston

Most Affected City

Data Insights

Industry Breakdown

Workers affected by industry sector

Layoff Types

Workers affected by notice type

6-Month Trend

Monthly WARN notices and workers affected

Latest WARN Notices in South Carolina

WARN Act layoff notices
Company	City	Employees	Notice Date	Type
Kpr US	Lugoff	16	2026-06-01	Temporary Closure
Electrolux Consumer Products	Anderson	1,255	2026-05-15	Layoff
Electrolux Consumer Products	Anderson	1,139	2026-05-15	Layoff
Swiss Krono	Barnwell	99	2026-05-12	Layoff
Swiss Krono	Barnwell	130	2026-05-12	Layoff
Hengst Filtration	Lugoff	77	2026-05-06	Layoff
thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services	Spartanburg	110	2026-05-04	Layoff
Univar Solutions USA	Spartanburg	99	2026-04-21	Layoff
Industrial Plastics Group	Easley	74	2026-04-10	Layoff
ABM Industry Groups	Charleston	122	2026-04-07	Layoff
Kpr US	Lugoff	23	2026-03-24	Closure
Textron Systems	Goose Creek	58	2026-03-23	Layoff
Kpr US	Lugoff	19	2026-03-10	Closure
SMBC MANUBANK (JeniusBank)	Charleston	1	2026-03-10	Layoff
Charter Communications	Greenville	62	2026-03-05	Closure
C2 Technologies	Columbia	1	2026-03-02	Layoff
Railcrew Xpress	Charleston	12	2026-02-27	Closure
Railcrew Xpress	Charleston	1	2026-02-27	Closure
Railcrew Xpress	Charleston	58	2026-02-27
Parsec	Charleston	39	2026-02-23	Closure

Labor Market Snapshot — South Carolina (DOL/BLS)

4.8%

Unemployment

(April 2026)

2,116

Initial Claims

(2026-05-16 wk)

0.64%

Insured Unemp. Rate

(2026-05-16 wk)

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