Layoffs roundup, February 2025
In February 2025, employers filed 259 WARN notices in 19 states, covering 20,022 workers. 89 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
259
Workers affected
20,022
Plant closures
89
Notices and workers affected per month
March 2024 to February 2025
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| March 2024 | 198 | 15,469 |
| April 2024 | 323 | 24,750 |
| May 2024 | 209 | 21,296 |
| June 2024 | 188 | 19,666 |
| July 2024 | 172 | 11,012 |
| August 2024 | 189 | 13,227 |
| September 2024 | 162 | 15,285 |
| October 2024 | 205 | 16,608 |
| November 2024 | 281 | 17,983 |
| December 2024 | 126 | 14,184 |
| January 2025 | 215 | 19,432 |
| February 2025 | 259 | 20,022 |
By sector
February 2025
| Sector | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Software | 4 | 575 |
| Aerospace | 2 | 138 |
| Banking and finance | 2 | 49 |
Sector is on record for 8 of the 259 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 | SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO | Dallas | TX | 626 | Feb 19, 2025 | Apr 22, 2025 | Layoff | TX WARN |
| 2 | Workday, Inc. | n/a | CA | 617 | Feb 5, 2025 | Apr 6, 2025 | Layoff | CA WARN |
| 3 | Cruise LLC | n/a | CA | 489 | Feb 4, 2025 | Apr 5, 2025 | Layoff | CA WARN |
| 4 | Christus Health Santa Rosa Medical Center | San Antonio | TX | 479 | Feb 24, 2025 | Apr 25, 2025 | Layoff | TX WARN |
| 5 | Home Partners of America Inc. | Chicago | IL | 450 | Feb 7, 2025 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 6 | Vimo, Inc | n/a | PA | 430 | Feb 19, 2025 | Feb 19, 2025 | Layoff | PA WARN |
| 7 | Vimo, Inc | Logan (nationwide) | UT | 430 | Feb 19, 2025 | n/a | Layoff | UT WARN |
| 8 | Labor Network | Schaumburg | IL | 416 | Feb 24, 2025 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 9 | Big Lots | Somers Point, Edgewater Park, North Cape May, Toms River, Clifton, Brickton, South Plainfield, West Deptford, Sicklerville, Middletown, Dover, Barnegat, Cape May Court House, Lumberton, Millville, Hamilton | NJ | 385 | Feb 28, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | Layoff | NJ WARN |
| 10 | DAI Global, LLC | Bethesda | MD | 382 | Feb 3, 2025 | Feb 3, 2025 | Layoff | MD WARN |
- 1SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO626workers
LayoffDallas, TXNotice: Feb 19, 2025
Layoffs from Apr 22, 2025Texas WARN list
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LayoffSan Antonio, TXNotice: Feb 24, 2025
Layoffs from Apr 25, 2025Texas WARN list
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- 9Big Lots385workers
LayoffSomers Point, Edgewater Park, North Cape May, Toms River, Clifton, Brickton, South Plainfield, West Deptford, Sicklerville, Middletown, Dover, Barnegat, Cape May Court House, Lumberton, Millville, Hamilton, NJNotice: Feb 28, 2025
Layoffs from Feb 28, 2025New Jersey WARN list
- 10DAI Global, LLC382workers
LayoffBethesda, MDNotice: Feb 3, 2025
Layoffs from Feb 3, 2025Maryland WARN list