North Carolina WARN notices, February 2026
Updated Oct 23, 2026Source: North Carolina WARN list
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Workers affected
928
Plant closures
5
| # | Company | City | Workers affected | Notice date | Layoffs from | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | Durham | 7 | Feb 24, 2026 | May 1, 2026 | Layoff | North Carolina WARN list |
| 2 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | Durham | 147 | Feb 24, 2026 | May 1, 2026 | Layoff | North Carolina WARN list |
| 3 | CORNING INC /NY | Tarboro | 123 | Feb 19, 2026 | Apr 19, 2026 | Closure | North Carolina WARN list |
| 4 | Focus Services, LLC | Greenville | 94 | Feb 16, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | Closure | North Carolina WARN list |
| 5 | LOWES COMPANIES INC | Charlotte | 49 | Feb 13, 2026 | May 1, 2026 | Layoff | North Carolina WARN list |
| 6 | LOWES COMPANIES INC | Mooresville | 178 | Feb 13, 2026 | May 1, 2026 | Layoff | North Carolina WARN list |
| 7 | LTI Holdings Inc. | Monroe | 63 | Feb 11, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Closure | North Carolina WARN list |
| 8 | Avantor, Inc. | Morrisville | 54 | Feb 6, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 | Closure | North Carolina WARN list |
| 9 | GMRI, Inc. | Raleigh | 75 | Feb 3, 2026 | Apr 5, 2026 | Closure | North Carolina WARN list |
| 10 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Raleigh | 138 | Feb 3, 2026 | Jun 27, 2026 | Layoff | North Carolina WARN list |
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- 1Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC7workers
LayoffDurham, NCNotice: Feb 24, 2026
Layoffs from May 1, 2026North Carolina WARN list
- 2Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC147workers
LayoffDurham, NCNotice: Feb 24, 2026
Layoffs from May 1, 2026North Carolina WARN list
- 3CORNING INC /NY123workers
ClosureTarboro, NCNotice: Feb 19, 2026
Layoffs from Apr 19, 2026North Carolina WARN list
- 4Focus Services, LLC94workers
ClosureGreenville, NCNotice: Feb 16, 2026
Layoffs from Apr 30, 2026North Carolina WARN list
- 5LOWES COMPANIES INC49workers
LayoffCharlotte, NCNotice: Feb 13, 2026
Layoffs from May 1, 2026North Carolina WARN list
- 6LOWES COMPANIES INC178workers
LayoffMooresville, NCNotice: Feb 13, 2026
Layoffs from May 1, 2026North Carolina WARN list
- 7LTI Holdings Inc.63workers
ClosureMonroe, NCNotice: Feb 11, 2026
Layoffs from Sep 1, 2026North Carolina WARN list
- 8Avantor, Inc.54workers
ClosureMorrisville, NCNotice: Feb 6, 2026
Layoffs from Jul 10, 2026North Carolina WARN list
- 9GMRI, Inc.75workers
ClosureRaleigh, NCNotice: Feb 3, 2026
Layoffs from Apr 5, 2026North Carolina WARN list
- 10WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN138workers
LayoffRaleigh, NCNotice: Feb 3, 2026
Layoffs from Jun 27, 2026North Carolina WARN list
Counts reflect notices with a notice date in February 2026. Source: North Carolina WARN list.