Layoffs 2023: US WARN notices by month, state and employer
As of Dec 31, 2023, state WARN notices in 2023 list 2,770 layoffs and closures at 1,322 employers, covering 229,582 workers. The most are in California (1,587 notices), Texas (219) and Illinois (112).Updated
Full year: Jan 1 to Dec 31, 2023. 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
2,770
Workers affected
229,582
States with a notice
25
Notices and workers affected per month
January to December 2023
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| January 2023 | 291 | 20,584 |
| February 2023 | 219 | 17,205 |
| March 2023 | 194 | 19,116 |
| April 2023 | 254 | 19,660 |
| May 2023 | 250 | 19,831 |
| June 2023 | 222 | 18,255 |
| July 2023 | 190 | 31,082 |
| August 2023 | 313 | 25,337 |
| September 2023 | 177 | 15,478 |
| October 2023 | 198 | 17,591 |
| November 2023 | 224 | 13,960 |
| December 2023 | 238 | 11,483 |
Notices by state
2023
By sector
2023
| Sector | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Software | 44 | 3,254 |
| Electronics | 31 | 3,079 |
| Biotechnology | 30 | 1,775 |
| Aerospace | 7 | 173 |
| Restaurants | 5 | 397 |
| Media | 3 | 56 |
| Industrial components | 2 | 132 |
| Retail | 2 | 185 |
| Other sectors | 3 | 1,161 |
Sector is on record for 127 of the 2,770 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 2023 WARN notices list the most workers
| # | Employer | Industry | States | Notices | Workers affected | Latest notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellow Corporations | Not on record | ID | 1 | 22,000 | Jul 30, 2023 |
| 2 | Yellow Corporation | Not on record | CA WI AL +3 | 45 | 6,144 | Aug 21, 2023 |
| 3 | Walmart Inc. | Not on record | IL TX CA +3 | 13 | 3,677 | Nov 6, 2023 |
| 4 | TYSON FOODS, INC. | Not on record | IL MO IN +1 | 6 | 3,054 | Aug 8, 2023 |
| 5 | NEIGHBORHOOD INTELLIGENCE, INC. | Not on record | NJ CA TX | 7 | 2,800 | Jun 26, 2023 |
| 6 | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Not on record | CA NJ | 65 | 2,683 | Jul 21, 2023 |
| 7 | QUALCOMM INC/DE | Not on record | CA | 24 | 1,773 | Oct 11, 2023 |
| 8 | David's Bridal | Not on record | TX CA CO +7 | 45 | 1,672 | Aug 26, 2023 |
| 9 | Accenture plc | Not on record | CA TX | 9 | 1,669 | Nov 9, 2023 |
| 10 | Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream | Not on record | CA | 3 | 1,627 | Sep 20, 2023 |
| 11 | JABIL INC | Not on record | CA | 12 | 1,460 | Sep 21, 2023 |
| 12 | Walgreens | Not on record | IL UT | 4 | 1,460 | Nov 29, 2023 |
| 13 | FCA US, LLC | Not on record | IL | 1 | 1,371 | Mar 17, 2023 |
| 14 | INTEL CORP | Electronics | CA | 20 | 1,329 | Nov 3, 2023 |
| 15 | Dryer's Grand Ice Cream | Not on record | CA | 2 | 1,321 | Sep 20, 2023 |
| 16 | MV Transportation | Not on record | CA TX CO +1 | 6 | 1,319 | Oct 25, 2023 |
| 17 | United States Steel Corp | Not on record | IL | 1 | 1,300 | Nov 28, 2023 |
| 18 | Broadcom Inc. | Electronics | CA CO | 2 | 1,267 | Nov 27, 2023 |
| 19 | Stitch Fix, Inc. | Not on record | CA PA TX +1 | 4 | 1,192 | Oct 2, 2023 |
| 20 | THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. | Not on record | CA AL NJ | 27 | 1,181 | Nov 15, 2023 |
- 1Yellow Corporations22,000workers
Not on record
ID1 noticeLatest Jul 30, 2023
- 2Yellow Corporation6,144workers
Not on record
CA WI AL +345 noticesLatest Aug 21, 2023
- 3Walmart Inc.3,677workers
Not on record
IL TX CA +313 noticesLatest Nov 6, 2023
- 4TYSON FOODS, INC.3,054workers
Not on record
IL MO IN +16 noticesLatest Aug 8, 2023
- 5NEIGHBORHOOD INTELLIGENCE, INC.2,800workers
Not on record
NJ CA TX7 noticesLatest Jun 26, 2023
- 6Meta Platforms, Inc.2,683workers
Not on record
CA NJ65 noticesLatest Jul 21, 2023
- 7QUALCOMM INC/DE1,773workers
Not on record
CA24 noticesLatest Oct 11, 2023
- 8David's Bridal1,672workers
Not on record
TX CA CO +745 noticesLatest Aug 26, 2023
- 9Accenture plc1,669workers
Not on record
CA TX9 noticesLatest Nov 9, 2023
- 10Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream1,627workers
Not on record
CA3 noticesLatest Sep 20, 2023