Layoffs roundup, November 2023
In November 2023, employers filed 222 WARN notices in 20 states, covering 13,947 workers. 43 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
222
Workers affected
13,947
Plant closures
43
Notices and workers affected per month
December 2022 to November 2023
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| December 2022 | 141 | 11,215 |
| January 2023 | 291 | 20,584 |
| February 2023 | 213 | 16,370 |
| March 2023 | 193 | 19,008 |
| April 2023 | 251 | 19,369 |
| May 2023 | 241 | 19,023 |
| June 2023 | 215 | 17,316 |
| July 2023 | 183 | 30,414 |
| August 2023 | 310 | 25,118 |
| September 2023 | 174 | 15,414 |
| October 2023 | 191 | 16,660 |
| November 2023 | 222 | 13,947 |
By sector
November 2023
| Sector | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics | 9 | 1,751 |
| Aerospace | 5 | 94 |
| Biotechnology | 4 | 175 |
| Software | 2 | 116 |
Sector is on record for 20 of the 222 notices. A company without an industry code is not in this table.
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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 | United States Steel Corp | Granite City | IL | 1,300 | Nov 28, 2023 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 2 | Broadcom Inc. | n/a | CA | 1,267 | Nov 27, 2023 | Jan 26, 2024 | Layoff | CA WARN |
| 3 | ProHealth Care Inc | Waukesha, Oconomowoc, Mukwonago, Brookfield, New Berlin, Delafield, Pewaukee, Watertown, Muskego, Waterford, Sussex, Hartland | WI | 835 | Nov 28, 2023 | Jan 27, 2024 | Layoff | WI WARN |
| 4 | Walmart Inc. | Fort Worth | TX | 363 | Nov 6, 2023 | Feb 9, 2023 | Layoff | TX WARN |
| 5 | INTEL CORP | n/a | CA | 235 | Nov 3, 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | Layoff | CA WARN |
| 6 | VIASAT INC | n/a | CA | 228 | Nov 1, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 | Layoff | CA WARN |
| 7 | Lonza Biologics, Inc. | n/a | CA | 218 | Nov 30, 2023 | Feb 2, 2024 | Closure | CA WARN |
| 8 | Nestle USA | Freehold | NJ | 210 | Nov 17, 2023 | Nov 17, 2023 | Layoff | NJ WARN |
| 9 | CVS HEALTH Corp | Various locations throughout NJ | NJ | 207 | Nov 15, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | Layoff | NJ WARN |
| 10 | FSC Edge | Omaha | NE | 206 | Nov 30, 2023 | n/a | Layoff | NE WARN |
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- 3ProHealth Care Inc835workers
LayoffWaukesha, Oconomowoc, Mukwonago, Brookfield, New Berlin, Delafield, Pewaukee, Watertown, Muskego, Waterford, Sussex, Hartland, WINotice: Nov 28, 2023
Layoffs from Jan 27, 2024Wisconsin WARN list
- 4Walmart Inc.363workers
LayoffFort Worth, TXNotice: Nov 6, 2023
Layoffs from Feb 9, 2023Texas WARN list
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- 7Lonza Biologics, Inc.218workers
ClosureCANotice: Nov 30, 2023
Layoffs from Feb 2, 2024California WARN list
- 8Nestle USA210workers
LayoffFreehold, NJNotice: Nov 17, 2023
Layoffs from Nov 17, 2023New Jersey WARN list
- 9CVS HEALTH Corp207workers
LayoffVarious locations throughout NJ, NJNotice: Nov 15, 2023
Layoffs from Nov 15, 2023New Jersey WARN list
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