Yes. Tyson Foods filed 16 WARN notices to cut 6,537 jobs in 9 states, with the layoffs effective Feb 24, 2026. The most recent was filed Jan 20, 2026 under the federal WARN Act.
6,537 roles affected across 16 filings in 9 states.
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heavy executive turnover (6 SEC leadership-change filings)
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◆ NATIONAL FOOTPRINT · 9 states. Each state files its own WARN notice, so small per-state counts are slices of one distributed layoff. Ranked by jobs cut:
Tyson Foods has filed 16 WARN notices between 2007 and 2026, cutting 6,537 jobs in total. Up 447% year-on-year: 3,522 jobs cut in the last 12 months vs 644 the year before.
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Corporate signalsSEC · PBGC · PRIMARY SOURCES
Material corporate events on record for Tyson Foods, 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 18, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-06-18 by TYSON FOODS, INC. (TSN).SEC filing →
Jun 8, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-06-08 by TYSON FOODS, INC. (TSN).SEC filing →
May 28, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-05-28 by TYSON FOODS, INC. (TSN).SEC filing →
Apr 2, 2026Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2026-04-02 by TYSON FOODS, INC. (TSN).SEC filing →
Sep 5, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-09-05 by TYSON FOODS, INC. (TSN).SEC filing →
Aug 7, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-08-07 by TYSON FOODS, INC. (TSN).SEC filing →
May 8, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-05-08 by TYSON FOODS, INC. (TSN).SEC filing →
Feb 25, 2025Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2025-02-25 by TYSON FOODS, INC. (TSN).SEC filing →
Aug 29, 2024Executive ChangeSEC Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed 2024-08-29 by TYSON FOODS, INC. (TSN).SEC filing →
Yes. Tyson Foods filed 16 WARN notices to cut 6,537 jobs in 9 states, with the layoffs effective Feb 24, 2026. The most recent was filed Jan 20, 2026 under the federal WARN Act.
How many jobs is Tyson Foods cutting?
6,537 jobs, across 16 official WARN filings in 9 states.
When do the Tyson Foods layoffs take effect?
The most recent filing lists an effective date of Feb 24, 2026. The WARN Act requires roughly 60 days' advance notice, so the filing date precedes the job losses.
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