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February 2026 layoffs: 224 WARN notices

Employers filed 224 WARN layoff notices dated February 2026, naming 21,000 workers, across 36 states. January had 214, so notices were up 10.

Counted by the date on each filing; a state can publish a notice later, so a month’s count can grow.

Largest employers in February

  1. Franciscan Health Olympia Fields layoffs1,535 workers · 1 notice
  2. Amazon layoffs1,525 workers · 2 notices
  3. First Brands Group, LLC (Horizon Global) layoffs926 workers · 7 notices
  4. SDH Education West, LLC layoffs689 workers · 3 notices
  5. T-Mobile layoffs637 workers · 1 notice
  6. WALGREEN CO. layoffs468 workers · 2 notices
  7. Stanley Black & Decker layoffs441 workers · 1 notice
  8. IPIC Theaters layoffs382 workers · 4 notices
  9. Whirlpool Corporation layoffs341 workers · 1 notice
  10. Aludyne Inc layoffs341 workers · 1 notice
  11. Specialty Physicians of Illinois, LLC layoffs329 workers · 1 notice
  12. WP Company LLC layoffs324 workers · 2 notices
  13. CVS Heath - Aetna layoffs313 workers · 1 notice
  14. First Brands Group Darke layoffs302 workers · 1 notice
  15. Heartland Human Care Services layoffs288 workers · 4 notices

By state

Every notice, largest first

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NextChapter layoff tracker, WARN Act notices collected from state labor departments. https://launchyournextchapter.com/layoffs/2026/february.

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