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UnityPoint Health laid-off workers: jobs, benefits and retraining

UnityPoint Health filed 12 WARN layoff notices in Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, most recently on Aug 4, 2026, naming 522 workers. If you work or worked at UnityPoint Health, about 2,000 professional jobs are open in Iowa today, including about 4 at UnityPoint Health. File for unemployment in the state where you worked, check your health coverage options, and start looking now.

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For current and former UnityPoint Health employees, and anyone planning their next move. Pick what sounds like you and we send a first-week plan.

Question 1

Where are you right now?

Why we ask: a laid-off week and a thinking-about-a-move week look nothing alike. No résumé, no account.

What did UnityPoint Health file?

A WARN notice gives the number of workers and the dates the employer reported. It does not say why. Notices are published by each state.

WARN notices filed by UnityPoint Health, newest first
Notice dateEmployerStateCity or countyWorkersTypeSource
UnityPoint HealthTakes effect Feb 28, 2027WisconsinMadison1—State record
UnityPoint HealthIowaPolk County229Mass LayoffState record
UnityPoint HealthIowaDubuque County1Mass LayoffState record
UnityPoint HealthIowaPollk County14Amendment - Additional EmployeesState record
UnityPoint HealthIllinoisRock Island68—State record
UnityPoint HealthTakes effect Jul 24, 2026WisconsinMadison25—State record
UnityPoint HealthIowaLinn County97Mass LayoffState record
UnityPoint HealthIowaPolk County76Mass LayoffState record
UnityPoint HealthIowaPollk County5Mass LayoffState record
UnityPoint HealthIowaPolk County3Mass LayoffState record
UnityPoint HealthIowaDubuque County2Mass LayoffState record
UnityPoint HealthIowaPolk County1Mass LayoffState record

Full notice record and news mentions for UnityPoint Health

What should I do first if I was affected?

  1. File for Wisconsin unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  2. File for Iowa unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  3. File for Illinois unemployment benefits: amounts, weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
  4. Compare COBRA and marketplace health coverage before your coverage ends.
  5. Use the first 72 hours on the steps that matter most.
  6. Line up bridge income while you search.

Where are the jobs?

about 2,000 professional jobs are open in Iowa, and about 4 at UnityPoint Health. Taken from employers' own career sites and checked to still be open.

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What help is there for benefits and retraining?

The public workforce boards for each affected site. Their American Job Centers offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Questions

Did UnityPoint Health file layoff notices?
Yes. UnityPoint Health has filed 12 WARN notices with labor departments in Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, naming 522 workers. The most recent was filed Aug 4, 2026.
How do I file for unemployment after a layoff at UnityPoint Health?
File with the state where you worked, not where you live now. For Iowa, see the unemployment benefits page for the weekly amount, the number of weeks, the waiting week and where to file.
Are there jobs open for former UnityPoint Health employees?
about 2,000 professional jobs are open in Iowa today, and about 4 at UnityPoint Health itself. NextChapter lists them from employers' own career sites and checks that they are still open.
What help is there for retraining?
The local American Job Center for each affected site offers free job search help and often pays for training. NextChapter also lists funding programs and graded AI courses.

Notices are as filed with state labor departments and refreshed daily; the newest is dated Aug 4, 2026. Job counts are rounded. NextChapter is independent of UnityPoint Health. See the layoff tracker for how notices are collected.