Directory · WARN Act by state
WARN Act Layoffs by State
23 states have WARN filings on record. Coverage is deepest for California, Texas, Washington and Oregon, which publish structured, regularly-updated registries.
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal WARN Act requires advance notice of mass layoffs of 50 or more workers. PlainLayoffs has compiled 8,799 such notices covering 1,411,206 workers across 23 states as of June 2026. See our methodology for sourcing.
Coverage status: 23 of 51 states/territories have WARN filings on record, this is not a complete 50-state census. Coverage depends on each agency’s publishing practices.
2,358 notices · WARN threshold: 50+
1,056 notices · WARN threshold: 100+
1,136 notices · WARN threshold: 75+
994 notices · WARN threshold: 50+
1,018 notices · WARN threshold: 100+
365 notices · WARN threshold: 50+
614 notices · WARN threshold: 50+
5 notices · WARN threshold: 75+
535 notices · WARN threshold: 50+
18 notices · WARN threshold: 50+
418 notices · WARN threshold: 50+
266 notices · WARN threshold: 100+
1 notice · WARN threshold: 50+
1 notice · WARN threshold: 50+
3 notices · WARN threshold: 50+
2 notices · WARN threshold: 50+
2 notices · WARN threshold: 100+
2 notices · WARN threshold: 100+
1 notice · WARN threshold: 50+
1 notice · WARN threshold: 50+
1 notice · WARN threshold: 50+
1 notice · WARN threshold: 50+
1 notice · WARN threshold: 50+
No filings on record yet
These states publish little or no machine-readable WARN data. Each links to its state page with the relevant agency reference.
| Publisher | PlainLayoffs |
| Sources | Public state WARN-Act layoff registries |