Employer · WARN Act history · Manufacturing

Lordstown Motors

400 workers across 1 WARN notice, primarily in OH - recorded in the current PlainLayoffs dataset.

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Workers cut
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WARN notice
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Lordstown Motors has 1 recorded WARN filing affecting 400 workers

According to WARN Act filings submitted to state workforce agencies, Lordstown Motors has 1 recorded filing covering 400 workers across 1 state, primarily OH, the 488th-largest recorded WARN footprint among 6,916 tracked employers. WARN only covers mass layoffs at employers with 100+ employees, so this is a floor on the employer's actual workforce changes.

The verdict

Lordstown Motors put 400 workers on WARN notice across 1 filing - the 488th-largest WARN footprint of 6,916 tracked employers.

#488
of 6,916 employers by workers affected
Top 7%
larger than 93% of tracked employers
1
Recorded WARN filing
1
state affected, led by OH

Where Lordstown Motors Falls Among Tracked Employers

6,916 employers with a WARN filing, bucketed by total workers affected

Employer Profile

Primary State
OH
Primary Industry
Manufacturing
First Notice
Mar 1, 2023
Latest Notice
Mar 1, 2023
States with Layoffs
OH
0 workers 100 workers 200 workers 300 workers 400 workers 2023 400 workers
WARN Notices by Year: Lordstown Motors - Workers affected per year from WARN Act filings

Total Workers Affected

400

Across all WARN notices

Number of Notices

1

Recorded WARN Act filings

Latest Event Date

Mar 2023

Most recent filing

Reported Layoff Scale (by Workers Affected) 30.0%

400 workers across recorded WARN events, a raw count, not adjusted for the employer's total headcount.

WARN Notice History

2023

Facility Closure

Lordstown, OH · Manufacturing

Effective: Mar 1, 2023

400

workers

Filed Mar 1, 2023

How Lordstown Motors compares in Manufacturing

#EmployerWorkers cutNoticesLead state
1Boeing33,26354WA
2Intel27,4385TX
3Nokia14,0001TX
4Rivian Automotive6,7001IL
5Dell Technologies6,6501TX
6General Motors4,0001MI
7HP4,0001CA
8Ford Motor3,0001MI
9Lordstown Motors (this page)4001OH

What this means for OH workers

Lordstown Motors has 1 recorded WARN filing covering 400 workers, most recently on Mar 1, 2023.

  • If you are affected, file for unemployment and contact your state's rapid-response program inside the WARN Act's 60-day notice window. What to do after a layoff
  • Check whether the required notice pay was provided, the WARN Act can entitle workers to up to 60 days of pay when notice is skipped. Estimate WARN pay
  • See recorded WARN notices in OH, where Lordstown Motors's filings were reported. OH layoffs

WARN Act filings only capture layoffs of 50+ workers at sites of 100+ employees, so smaller reductions, contractor non-renewals, and voluntary separations are not shown here.

Reading the Lordstown Motors WARN Record

Lordstown Motors's single WARN Act filing in this dataset covers 400 workers, dated Mar 1, 2023. A lone filing is the most common shape in the recorded dataset, though the true worker count can run higher (why). Among the 8 other Manufacturing employers with recorded WARN filings, the median is 6,675 affected workers -- Lordstown Motors's 400 sits well below that group's typical scale. Every recorded filing was reported to OH's workforce agency, in the Manufacturing sector -- a single-state footprint, unlike the multi-state pattern common among larger employers.

Averaging 400 workers per notice, Lordstown Motors's filings fall into a pattern that is consistent with site-level consolidation or a multi-department reduction in force. This single notice marks a discrete restructuring event rather than a sustained pattern, though workforce changes below the 50-worker WARN floor may have occurred without disclosure.

Workers on OH-based Lordstown Motors notices should contact the OH workforce agency directly, response teams, severance negotiation guidance, and TAA (Trade Adjustment Assistance) screening move fastest in the days immediately following a notice. See what to do after a layoff for the full benefits timeline. This record reflects filed notices only; subsequent hiring, rescinded closures, or facility reopenings are not tracked by WARN disclosures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lordstown Motors laying off workers?

Lordstown Motors has filed 1 WARN Act notice affecting 400 workers across 1 state. The most recent notice was filed on Mar 1, 2023.

How many people has Lordstown Motors laid off?

According to WARN Act filings, Lordstown Motors has affected 400 workers total, averaging 400 workers per notice.

What states has Lordstown Motors had layoffs in?

Lordstown Motors has filed WARN notices in 1 state: OH.

What is a WARN Act notice?

The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60 days advance notice of plant closings and mass layoffs affecting 50 or more workers. Not all layoffs require WARN notice.

What benefits are available after a Lordstown Motors layoff?

Workers affected by a WARN-notified layoff may be eligible for unemployment insurance, COBRA health coverage continuation, job retraining through the Trade Adjustment Assistance program, and severance packages if offered by the employer. State workforce agencies often provide additional rapid response services.

How does Lordstown Motors's layoff history compare to the industry?

Lordstown Motors has affected 400 workers across 1 WARN filing in the Manufacturing sector. The federal WARN Act only captures layoffs affecting 50 or more workers, so actual workforce changes may be larger.

Data sourced from official state WARN-Act layoff registries. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainLayoffs Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from state WARN Act filings. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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Every figure on PlainLayoffs is rendered directly from public WARN Act filings and state workforce agency records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's notice history is rendered directly from state WARN Act filings. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026. A WARN filing is a legally required notice, not a judgment of a company's management or financial health; rankings here reflect filed notice volume only.