Essendant Layoffs & WARN Notices — 2,206 Workers Affected
All WARN Act mass layoff and plant closure notices filed by Essendant.
Data updated
19
Total Notices
2,206
Workers Affected
12
States
2017
First Filing
2026
Latest Filing
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Workers affected by notice type
Essendant WARN Act Filings
| Company | Location | Employees | Notice Date | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendant | Atlanta, GA | 192 | Notice source | ||
| Essendant | Irving, TX | 136 | Source document | ||
| Essendant | Phoenix, AZ | 53 | Layoff | Notice source | |
| Essendant | Lincolnshire, IL | 510 | Closure | Agency WARN listing | |
| Essendant | Carol Stream, IL | 134 | Closure | Agency WARN listing | |
| Essendant | Whittier, CA | 99 | Closure | Agency WARN listing | |
| Essendant | Whittier, CA | 4 | Closure | Agency WARN listing | |
| Essendant | Greenville, IL | 44 | Closure | Agency WARN listing | |
| Essendant | Whittier, CA | 146 | Agency WARN listing | ||
| Essendant | Twinsburg, OH | 99 | Closure | Agency WARN listing | |
| Essendant | Orlando, FL | 73 | Source document | ||
| Essendant | Charlotte, NC | 58 | Layoff | Agency WARN listing | |
| Essendant | Cranbury, NJ | 171 | Agency WARN listing | ||
| Essendant | Atlanta, GA | 64 | Notice source | ||
| Essendant | Hanover, MD | 101 | Closure | Agency WARN listing | |
| Essendant | Woburn, MA | 82 | Agency WARN listing | ||
| Essendant | Medley, FL | 47 | Agency WARN listing | ||
| Essendant | Shelby County, TN | 70 | Agency WARN listing | ||
| Essendant | Whittier, CA | 123 | Closure | Agency WARN listing |
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Essendant Layoff FAQ
Is Essendant laying off in 2026?
Yes. Essendant has filed 7 WARN Act notices in 2026 affecting 1,128 workers. See the filings table above for locations and dates.
How many layoffs has Essendant had?
Essendant has filed 19 WARN Act notices affecting a total of 2,206 workers across 12 states.
When was Essendant's most recent layoff?
Essendant's most recent WARN Act filing was on 2026-08-04.
What states has Essendant laid off workers in?
Essendant has filed WARN Act notices in: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas.
What is the WARN Act?
The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act is a federal law that requires employers with 100 or more employees to provide 60 calendar days' advance notice of plant closings and mass layoffs.
How do I get notified about Essendant layoffs?
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SEC Filings & Hiring Signals
Cross-dataset signals for Essendant: SEC 8-K event filings and H-1B labor condition applications shown alongside the WARN notices above. They are linked to this employer by matching its name (or an SEC ticker or CIK we assign to it) — the link is an algorithmic estimate, not verified by the SEC, the Department of Labor or any state agency, and the filings are not restricted to the same period as the notices. Matching rules: methodology.
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