US Layoffs — June 2026, Week 4
The US labor market showed signs of rising strain as employers reported 121 WARN Act notices in June 2026, Week 4, displacing an estimated 6,580 workers. Filings came from 35 states and territories, with an average of 54 workers per notice.
121
Total Notices
6,580
Workers Affected
35
States Reporting
54
Avg per Notice
Labor Market Snapshot — United States (DOL/BLS)
4.1%
Unemployment
(August 2026)
153,043
Initial Claims
(2026-09-05 wk)
159075K
Nonfarm Payrolls
(August 2026)
1666K
JOLTS Layoffs
(July 2026)
Top States
| State | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| California | 47 | 1,729 |
| Arizona | 4 | 899 |
| Washington | 5 | 458 |
| New York | 3 | 386 |
| Illinois | 3 | 361 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 355 |
| Texas | 1 | 244 |
| Nebraska | 2 | 220 |
| Indiana | 2 | 214 |
| Ohio | 5 | 198 |
| North Carolina | 2 | 194 |
| Michigan | 1 | 181 |
| Tennessee | 2 | 177 |
| Georgia | 2 | 139 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 125 |
| Florida | 4 | 119 |
| Iowa | 4 | 108 |
| Virginia | 2 | 102 |
| Louisiana | 1 | 100 |
| Nevada | 2 | 66 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 55 |
| Minnesota | 7 | 42 |
| Oregon | 2 | 30 |
| Maryland | 2 | 24 |
| Montana | 1 | 16 |
| New Mexico | 1 | 11 |
| Missouri | 2 | 11 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 6 |
| Colorado | 1 | 5 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 2 |
| Idaho | 1 | 1 |
| South Dakota | 1 | 1 |
| Delaware | 1 | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 2 | 0 |
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 12 | 1,120 |
| Information & Technology | 5 | 620 |
| Transportation | 6 | 437 |
| Healthcare | 27 | 365 |
| Admin & Support Services | 20 | 315 |
| Finance & Insurance | 5 | 312 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1 | 292 |
| Professional Services | 10 | 199 |
The Manufacturing sector topped the list of affected industries with 1,120 workers across 12 notices. Notably, Information & Technology reported 620 workers.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | Location | Workers | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucid USA | Casa Grande, Arizona | 705 | Layoff |
| Diageo North America | New York, New York | 305 | Layoff |
| Levi Strauss & | Louisville, Kentucky | 303 | Closure |
| Bungie, Inc/Sony Interactive Entertainment | Bellevue, Washington | 292 | Layoff |
| JPMorgan Chase | Plano, Texas | 244 | |
| Skylark Meats | Omaha, Nebraska | 218 | |
| Thyssenkrupp Presta North America | Terre Haute, Indiana | 207 | |
| Sunset Transportation | Rockford, Illinois | 204 | Closure |
| List of impacted job titles (PDF) | Troy, Michigan | 181 | Layoff |
| Lucid Group | Oakland, California | 136 |
The most significant filing came from Lucid USA in Casa Grande, Arizona, reporting 705 affected workers. Diageo North America followed with 305 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings for Week 4 of June 2026. View the full June 2026 report or download the full dataset.