Layoffs roundup, August 2025
In August 2025, employers filed 238 WARN notices in 22 states, covering 17,390 workers. 74 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
238
Workers affected
17,390
Plant closures
74
Notices and workers affected per month
September 2024 to August 2025
| Month | Notices | Workers affected |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| March 2025 | 211 | 29,459 |
| April 2025 | 302 | 20,594 |
| May 2025 | 224 | 32,052 |
| June 2025 | 229 | 20,130 |
| July 2025 | 292 | 17,116 |
| August 2025 | 238 | 17,390 |
By sector
August 2025
| Sector | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Software | 7 | 561 |
| Electronics | 4 | 181 |
| Biotechnology | 3 | 150 |
| Banking and finance | 1 | 51 |
| Trucking and logistics | 1 | 5 |
Sector is on record for 16 of the 238 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 | Diverse Facility Solutions, Inc. | Alsip | IL | 1,000 | Aug 26, 2025 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 2 | Total Facility Maintenance Inc. | Wood Dale | IL | 800 | Aug 1, 2025 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 3 | Natural Foods, Inc. | Schnecksville | PA | 716 | Aug 12, 2025 | Aug 12, 2025 | Layoff | PA WARN |
| 4 | FedEx Supply Chain | n/a | TN | 611 | Aug 27, 2025 | Oct 11, 2025 | Layoff | TN WARN |
| 5 | Children's Hospital Los Angeles | n/a | CA | 439 | Aug 27, 2025 | Oct 28, 2025 | Layoff | CA WARN |
| 6 | Claire’s | Hoffman Estates | IL | 433 | Aug 5, 2025 | n/a | Layoff | IL WARN |
| 7 | IG Design Group Americas, Inc. | Berwick | PA | 380 | Aug 26, 2025 | Aug 26, 2025 | Closure | PA WARN |
| 8 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC | n/a | CA | 331 | Aug 21, 2025 | Oct 27, 2025 | Layoff | CA WARN |
| 9 | TeKnowledge OPS USA | n/a | CO | 324 | Aug 29, 2025 | n/a | Layoff | CO WARN |
| 10 | DEXCOM INC | n/a | CA | 319 | Aug 27, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Layoff | CA WARN |
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- 3Natural Foods, Inc.716workers
LayoffSchnecksville, PANotice: Aug 12, 2025
Layoffs from Aug 12, 2025Pennsylvania WARN list
- 4FedEx Supply Chain611workers
LayoffTNNotice: Aug 27, 2025
Layoffs from Oct 11, 2025Tennessee WARN list
- 5Children's Hospital Los Angeles439workers
LayoffCANotice: Aug 27, 2025
Layoffs from Oct 28, 2025California WARN list
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- 7IG Design Group Americas, Inc.380workers
ClosureBerwick, PANotice: Aug 26, 2025
Layoffs from Aug 26, 2025Pennsylvania WARN list
- 8INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC331workers
LayoffCANotice: Aug 21, 2025
Layoffs from Oct 27, 2025California WARN list
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