The biggest layoff notice of 2025 came from a staffing company: 16,132 workers
Published 2026-11-07 · By Pushbuild · Data: WARN Layoff Notices API – Mass Layoffs and Plant Closures by State
Tend Exchange Subsidiary and Delaware Tender Staffing filed a WARN notice in California on May 20, 2025 covering 16,132 workers, more than any other notice in our 23 states since January 2025. US Cellular's 4,100-worker notice in Nebraska is second.
| State | Company | Date | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | Tend Exchange Subsidiary LLC and Delaware Tender Staffing LLC | 2025-05-20 | 16,132 |
| NE | United States Cellular Corporation (USCC) | 2025-03-26 | 4,100 |
| WA | Gebbers Farms, Etal | 2025-10-10 | 3,465 |
| WA | Gebbers Farms, Etal | 2026-09-25 | 3,445 |
| NE | Tyson - Lexington | 2025-11-21 | 3,212 |
| IL | Tyson Foods, Inc. | 2026-10-15 | 2,495 |
| WA | Amazon | 2025-10-28 | 2,303 |
| CA | Meta Platforms, Inc. | 2026-05-22 | 2,212 |
| WA | Amazon | 2026-01-30 | 2,198 |
| WA | Microsoft | 2025-05-13 | 1,985 |
| TX | Tyson Foods, Inc (Amarillo B-Shift Operations) Updated | 2026-01-20 | 1,761 |
| TX | Tyson Foods, Inc. (Amarillo B-Shift Operations | 2025-11-26 | 1,761 |
| CA | AEG Management Oakland LLC | 2026-10-29 | 1,605 |
| WA | Stemilt Ag Services LLC | 2025-10-06 | 1,561 |
| IL | Franciscan Health Olympia Fields | 2026-02-05 | 1,535 |
Caveats
A WARN notice is a planned layoff or closure of 50+ workers at a site, filed with the state; some never happen in full. Coverage differs by state and some states post only recent notices.
Sources
- WARN Layoff Notices API – Mass Layoffs and Plant Closures by State: the primary sources are listed on the API page, read on 2026-11-07
Data as of 2026-11-07. Every figure in this post is in the table above and the CSV below.
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