US Layoffs — June 2026
The US labor market showed continued flux as employers recorded 336 WARN Act notices in June 2026, covering approximately 20,860 workers — marking a decline from May and down 40% versus June 2025. Filings came from 41 states and territories, with an average of 62 workers per notice.
Weekly Reports
Top States by Workers Affected
| State | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| California | 133 | 4,727 |
| Indiana | 7 | 1,644 |
| Texas | 9 | 1,160 |
| Arizona | 8 | 1,155 |
| Illinois | 8 | 1,130 |
| Tennessee | 8 | 1,094 |
| Washington | 9 | 1,065 |
| Florida | 22 | 1,012 |
| Ohio | 9 | 868 |
| Virginia | 9 | 784 |
| Iowa | 7 | 665 |
| New York | 7 | 642 |
| Kentucky | 6 | 631 |
| Massachusetts | 6 | 604 |
| North Carolina | 9 | 567 |
| New Jersey | 11 | 403 |
| Alabama | 1 | 397 |
| Georgia | 5 | 269 |
| Minnesota | 13 | 247 |
| Louisiana | 2 | 242 |
| Vermont | 2 | 223 |
| Nebraska | 2 | 220 |
| Michigan | 1 | 181 |
| Maryland | 8 | 165 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | 146 |
| Missouri | 4 | 131 |
| Connecticut | 2 | 102 |
| Maine | 1 | 100 |
| Colorado | 4 | 79 |
| Nevada | 2 | 66 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 52 |
| Oregon | 2 | 30 |
| South Carolina | 2 | 29 |
| Montana | 1 | 16 |
| New Mexico | 1 | 11 |
| Idaho | 1 | 1 |
| South Dakota | 1 | 1 |
| Delaware | 1 | 1 |
| West Virginia | 1 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 5 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 0 |
California led the nation with 4,727 workers affected across 133 notices , followed by Indiana (1,644 workers) and Texas (1,160 workers) .
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 31 | 3,855 |
| Transportation | 22 | 1,844 |
| Information & Technology | 20 | 1,771 |
| Healthcare | 62 | 1,564 |
| Retail | 16 | 917 |
| Accommodation & Food | 11 | 793 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 3 | 651 |
| Education | 16 | 590 |
| Finance & Insurance | 16 | 579 |
| Admin & Support Services | 22 | 481 |
The Manufacturing sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 3,855 workers across 31 notices. At the same time, Transportation reported 1,844 workers.
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 62 | 4,969 |
| Closure | 43 | 4,247 |
| Temporary Closure | 1 | 16 |
Closures accounted for 20% of all affected workers nationally, with the majority of events being layoffs rather than full closures.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | Location | Workers | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucid USA | Casa Grande, Arizona | 705 | Layoff |
| humano | Avon, Indiana | 586 | |
| SIMOS Insourcing Solutions | Avon, Indiana | 572 | |
| Legacy Cabinets | Eastaboga, Alabama | 397 | Closure |
| Schwebel Baking Company Youngstown | Youngstown, Ohio | 370 | Closure |
| W South Beach & Residences | Miami Beach, Florida | 337 | |
| Pilgrim's Pride | Franconia, Tennessee | 315 | |
| Diageo North America | New York, New York | 305 | Layoff |
| Levi Strauss & | Louisville, Kentucky | 303 | Closure |
| Bungie, Inc/Sony Interactive Entertainment | Bellevue, Washington | 292 | Layoff |
Leading the list was Lucid USA in Casa Grande, Arizona, reporting 705 affected workers. humano followed with 586 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The filings reflect a easing in workforce disruptions across the nation, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Manufacturing sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This report covers all WARN Act filings with notice dates in June 2026. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is sourced from official state filings and updated daily by LaborCurrent, which also tracks SEC 8-K filings, bankruptcy proceedings, H-1B visa petitions, and unemployment claims across all six datasets. API access and data exports available.