Panera
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2025 | 77 | 77 |
| Feb 13, 2025 | 55 | 132 |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 72 | 204 |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 201 | 405 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 119 | 524 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | 118 | 642 |
Leadership
No executive changes on record.
layoffs from May 20, 2026
Plant closurePlant closure: MD
Panera, LLC filed a WARN notice with the Maryland WARN list on Mar 17, 2026 covering 118 workers at 7801 Dorsey Run Jessup, MD 20794. The site closes on May 20, 2026.
Source: Maryland WARN list, filed Mar 17, 2026Site: MD
Workers affected: 118
- Plant closure
Plant closure: Elk Grove Village, IL
Panera, LLC filed a WARN notice with the Illinois WARN list on Feb 13, 2026 covering 119 workers at 1490 Chase Ave, Elk Grove Village.
Source: Illinois WARN list, filed Feb 13, 2026Site: Elk Grove Village, IL
Workers affected: 119
- WARN notice
WARN notice: Fairfield, NJ
Panera filed a WARN notice with the New Jersey WARN list covering 201 workers in Fairfield. The layoffs take effect on Sep 8, 2025.
Source: New Jersey WARN list, filed Sep 8, 2025Site: Fairfield, NJ
Workers affected: 201
layoffs from Sep 10, 2025
Plant closurePlant closure: St. Louis (city), MO
Panera, LLC filed a WARN notice with the Missouri WARN list covering 72 workers in St. Louis (city). The site closes on Sep 10, 2025.
Source: Missouri WARN list, filed Jul 10, 2025Site: St. Louis (city), MO
Workers affected: 72
layoffs from Apr 14, 2025
Plant closurePlant closure: CA
Panera, LLC filed a WARN notice with the California WARN list on Feb 13, 2025 covering 55 workers. The site closes on Apr 14, 2025.
Source: California WARN list, filed Feb 13, 2025Site: CA
Workers affected: 55
layoffs from Apr 14, 2025
Plant closurePlant closure: CA
Panera, LLC filed a WARN notice with the California WARN list on Feb 13, 2025 covering 77 workers. The site closes on Apr 14, 2025.
Source: California WARN list, filed Feb 13, 2025Site: CA
Workers affected: 77
Last verified Nov 8, 2026