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Layoffs 2022: US WARN notices by month, state and employer

As of Dec 31, 2022, state WARN notices in 2022 list 1,412 layoffs and closures at 871 employers, covering 111,961 workers. The most are in California (805 notices), Maryland (89) and Texas (86).Updated

Full year: Jan 1 to Dec 31, 2022. Counted by notice date from the WARN lists of the states. Each employer links to its page, where every notice links to its source.

WARN notices

1,412

Workers affected

111,961

States with a notice

23

Notices and workers affected per month

January to December 2022

Notices0100200144Workers affected05,00010K15K11,556Jan2022FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Notices by state

2022

By sector

2022

Notices by sector, 2022
SectorNoticesWorkers
Biotechnology8485
Restaurants81,272
Electronics7995
Software71,064
Insurance5602
Banking and finance4135
Retail4407
Energy1200
Other sectors2302

Sector is on record for 46 of the 1,412 notices. A company without an industry code is not in this table.

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Employers with the most workers affected

The 50 employers whose 2022 WARN notices list the most workers

Monthly roundups, 2022

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