North Carolina layoffs: how many jobs are being cut in 2026?
3,563 workers in North Carolina received official WARN layoff notices in the last 12 months, across 31 filings. In total the North Carolina registry holds 81 filings covering 8,370 jobs, hardest-hit in Charlotte, the most recent filed Apr 7, 2026. WARN covers larger layoffs only, so these figures are a floor, not every job lost.
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3,563 workers in North Carolina have received official WARN layoff notices so far in 2026, across 31 filings (as of Oct 26, 2026). Over the last 12 months the figure is 3,563. WARN notices cover larger layoffs and closures only, so the total number of jobs lost in North Carolina is higher.
The largest North Carolina WARN filings on record are Daimler Truck North America LLC (573), Blue Ridge Power, LLC (517), Thermo Fisher Scientific (423) jobs. The newest North Carolina filing is dated Apr 7, 2026. Every one is a notice the employer filed with the state.
This page lists every North Carolina WARN notice on record. 31 North Carolina WARN notices have been filed so far in 2026, covering 3,563 jobs, the newest dated Apr 7, 2026. Each one is taken from the notices employers file with the North Carolina state labor agency, with a link to the original where the state publishes one.
Yes. Under the federal WARN Act, larger employers must give about 60 days' notice before a mass layoff or site closure, filed with the state. Some states add their own mini-WARN rules with lower thresholds.
0 North Carolina filings have landed in the last 90 days; the most recent is dated Apr 7, 2026. New filings appear automatically.