First Student
Private companyWARN notices since 2024
Workers affected since 2024
Executive changes, last 12 months
Last event
Workers affected over time
Cumulative workers in WARN notices since 2024
| Notice date | Workers affected | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2024 | 105 | 105 |
| May 15, 2024 | 201 | 306 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 130 | 436 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 86 | 522 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 253 | 775 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 109 | 884 |
| May 5, 2025 | 257 | 1,141 |
| May 5, 2025 | 28 | 1,169 |
| May 9, 2025 | 88 | 1,257 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | 120 | 1,377 |
| May 1, 2026 | 170 | 1,547 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 74 | 1,621 |
Leadership
No executive changes on record.
layoffs from Jun 30, 2026
WARN noticeWARN notice: De Soto, TX
First Student (DeSoto I.S.D.) filed a WARN notice with the Texas WARN list on Jun 12, 2026 covering 74 workers in De Soto. The layoffs take effect on Jun 30, 2026.
Source: Texas WARN list, filed Jun 12, 2026Site: De Soto, TX
Workers affected: 74
layoffs from Jul 1, 2026
WARN noticeWARN notice: CA
First Student filed a WARN notice with the California WARN list on May 1, 2026 covering 170 workers. The layoffs take effect on Jul 1, 2026.
Source: California WARN list, filed May 1, 2026Site: CA
Workers affected: 170
layoffs from Jun 30, 2026
Plant closurePlant closure: Waterloo, IA
First Student filed a WARN notice with the Iowa WARN list on Apr 2, 2026 covering 120 workers at 1601 Black Hawk St, Waterloo. The site closes on Jun 30, 2026.
Source: Iowa WARN list, filed Apr 2, 2026Site: Waterloo, IA
Workers affected: 120
layoffs from Aug 8, 2025
WARN noticeWARN notice: CA
First Student filed a WARN notice with the California WARN list on May 9, 2025 covering 88 workers. The layoffs take effect on Aug 8, 2025.
Source: California WARN list, filed May 9, 2025Site: CA
Workers affected: 88
- WARN notice
WARN notice: Tolono, IL
First Student, Inc. filed a WARN notice with the Illinois WARN list on May 5, 2025 covering 28 workers at 619 US Route 45, Tolono.
Source: Illinois WARN list, filed May 5, 2025Site: Tolono, IL
Workers affected: 28
layoffs from Jun 30, 2025
WARN noticeWARN notice: Holden St. Louis (city), MO
First Student filed a WARN notice with the Missouri WARN list covering 257 workers in Holden St. Louis (city). The layoffs take effect on Jun 30, 2025.
Source: Missouri WARN list, filed May 5, 2025Site: Holden St. Louis (city), MO
Workers affected: 257
layoffs from Jun 11, 2025
Plant closurePlant closure: CA
First Student filed a WARN notice with the California WARN list on Mar 25, 2025 covering 109 workers. The site closes on Jun 11, 2025.
Source: California WARN list, filed Mar 25, 2025Site: CA
Workers affected: 109
- Plant closure
Plant closure: Allentown, PA
First Student filed a WARN notice with the Pennsylvania WARN list covering 253 workers at 935 First Avenue , 1812 South 12th Street, Allentown, PA 18103 , 3740 State Route 136, Greensburg, PA 15601. The site closes on Jun 30, 2024.
Source: Pennsylvania WARN list, filed Jun 30, 2024Site: Allentown, PA
Workers affected: 253
Last verified Nov 8, 2026