Yes. General Motors filed 6 WARN notices to cut 2,884 jobs in 3 states, with the layoffs effective May 31, 2019. The most recent was filed Mar 26, 2019 under the federal WARN Act.
2,884 roles affected across 6 filings in 3 states.
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2 executive changes disclosed to the SEC
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◆ NATIONAL FOOTPRINT · 3 states. Each state files its own WARN notice, so small per-state counts are slices of one distributed layoff. Ranked by jobs cut:
General Motors has filed 6 WARN notices between 2005 and 2019, cutting 2,884 jobs in total. No new filings in the last 12 months. The most recent was Mar 26, 2019.
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Corporate signalsSEC · PBGC · PRIMARY SOURCES
Material corporate events on record for General Motors, beyond the WARN notice, that fill in the wider story of a company under pressure. Each links to its official source. No other layoff tracker connects these.
Jun 4, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-06-04 by General Motors Co (GM).SEC filing →
May 26, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-05-26 by General Motors Co (GM).SEC filing →
Sep 5, 2024Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2024-09-05 by General Motors Co (GM).SEC filing →
Effective Feb 7, 2005 · notice date not published by New Jersey · official filing →
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Questions
Is General Motors laying off employees?
Yes. General Motors filed 6 WARN notices to cut 2,884 jobs in 3 states, with the layoffs effective May 31, 2019. The most recent was filed Mar 26, 2019 under the federal WARN Act.
How many jobs is General Motors cutting?
2,884 jobs, across 6 official WARN filings in 3 states.
When do the General Motors layoffs take effect?
The most recent filing lists an effective date of May 31, 2019. The WARN Act requires roughly 60 days' advance notice, so the filing date precedes the job losses.
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