Layoffs roundup, February 2022
In February 2022, employers filed 59 WARN notices in 14 states, covering 4,778 workers. 19 of the notices were plant closures. Counted by notice date from the WARN lists of the states; each notice links to its source.
Updated Nov 10, 2026
WARN notices
59
Workers affected
4,778
Plant closures
19
Notices and workers affected per month
March 2021 to February 2022
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| March 2021 | 115 | 9,906 |
| April 2021 | 116 | 14,205 |
| May 2021 | 101 | 10,160 |
| June 2021 | 82 | 10,759 |
| July 2021 | 111 | 9,310 |
| August 2021 | 78 | 7,397 |
| September 2021 | 86 | 7,314 |
| October 2021 | 84 | 6,120 |
| November 2021 | 54 | 5,235 |
| December 2021 | 91 | 6,374 |
| January 2022 | 96 | 5,829 |
| February 2022 | 59 | 4,778 |
By sector
February 2022
Too few of the month's notices have a sector on record to show a split.
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Notable notices
The 10 notices with the most workers affected
| # | Company | City | State | Workers affected | Notice date | Layoffs from | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASM Global | Baltimore | MD | 1,492 | Feb 2, 2022 | Mar 4, 2022 | Layoff | MD WARN |
| 2 | Resolute Forest Products | n/a | TN | 350 | Feb 15, 2022 | Feb 15, 2022 | Layoff | TN WARN |
| 3 | ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Commercial Vehicle Technology | n/a | TN | 237 | Feb 3, 2022 | Feb 3, 2022 | Layoff | TN WARN |
| 4 | Readington Farms | Whitehouse Station | NJ | 203 | Feb 23, 2022 | Feb 23, 2022 | Layoff | NJ WARN |
| 5 | LG Electronics USA | Huntsville | AL | 160 | Feb 28, 2022 | May 10, 2022 | Closure | AL WARN |
| 6 | Gildan's Mebane Distribution Center | Mebane | NC | 128 | Feb 16, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Layoff | NC WARN |
| 7 | Emerald Textiles LLC | n/a | CA | 112 | Feb 9, 2022 | Mar 27, 2022 | Closure | CA WARN |
| 8 | Walmart Inc. | n/a | CA | 105 | Feb 15, 2022 | May 20, 2022 | Closure | CA WARN |
| 9 | DFA Dairy Brands Fluid, LLC | n/a | TN | 103 | Feb 11, 2022 | Feb 11, 2022 | Layoff | TN WARN |
| 10 | American Girl Brands, LLC. | Middleton | WI | 98 | Feb 10, 2022 | Apr 18, 2022 | Closure | WI WARN |
- 1ASM Global1,492workers
LayoffBaltimore, MDNotice: Feb 2, 2022
Layoffs from Mar 4, 2022Maryland WARN list
- 2Resolute Forest Products350workers
LayoffTNNotice: Feb 15, 2022
Layoffs from Feb 15, 2022Tennessee WARN list
- 3
LayoffTNNotice: Feb 3, 2022
Layoffs from Feb 3, 2022Tennessee WARN list
- 4Readington Farms203workers
LayoffWhitehouse Station, NJNotice: Feb 23, 2022
Layoffs from Feb 23, 2022New Jersey WARN list
- 5LG Electronics USA160workers
ClosureHuntsville, ALNotice: Feb 28, 2022
Layoffs from May 10, 2022Alabama WARN list
- 6Gildan's Mebane Distribution Center128workers
LayoffMebane, NCNotice: Feb 16, 2022
Layoffs from Jun 30, 2022North Carolina WARN list
- 7Emerald Textiles LLC112workers
ClosureCANotice: Feb 9, 2022
Layoffs from Mar 27, 2022California WARN list
- 8
- 9DFA Dairy Brands Fluid, LLC103workers
LayoffTNNotice: Feb 11, 2022
Layoffs from Feb 11, 2022Tennessee WARN list
- 10American Girl Brands, LLC.98workers
ClosureMiddleton, WINotice: Feb 10, 2022
Layoffs from Apr 18, 2022Wisconsin WARN list