Layoffs in Hawaii

WARN Act Notices & Labor Market Data (2026)

Comprehensive layoff tracking for Hawaii — combining official WARN Act filings with Bureau of Labor Statistics employment data. Updated daily.

356% increase vs prior year (notices)1256% increase vs prior year (employees)

41

WARN Notices

3,010

Employees Affected

39

Companies

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

as of 9/2025

Get instant alerts when new layoffs are filed in Hawaii
Set up alerts

Recent Activity — Last 90 Days

10 new WARN notices filed affecting 855 employees in Hawaii. 61% of all notices are plant closures.

Hawaii Labor Market Overview

Bureau of Labor Statistics data

State Unemployment

2.5%

as of 9/2025

Hawaii Employment by Industry

BLS Current Employment Statistics

Total Nonfarm

648 employed

+0.7%

Total Private

525 employed

-0.3%

Leisure and Hospitality

125 employed

-1.0%

Education and Health Services

94 employed

+1.0%

Professional and Business Services

70 employed

-1.8%

Financial Activities

27 employed

-0.7%

Manufacturing

13 employed

0.0%

Information

8 employed

0.0%

Largest Layoffs in Hawaii

By number of employees affected

CompanyEmployeesDateType
Panda Restaurant Group440Oct 3, 2025Layoff
Monsanto Technology LLC306Sep 10, 2025Layoff
Hawaiian Airlines252Jul 16, 2025Layoff
Dfs Group L.p.183Jan 8, 2026Closure
Dfs Group L.p.183Jan 26, 2026Closure

Most Affected Industries

Based on WARN Act filings

Food & Hospitality13 notices · 989 emp.
Retail8 notices · 598 emp.
Transportation & Logistics5 notices · 484 emp.
Healthcare4 notices · 183 emp.
Agriculture3 notices · 442 emp.
Construction2 notices · 30 emp.
Energy & Utilities1 notices · 11 emp.
Finance & Insurance1 notices · 50 emp.

Frequently Asked Questions

About layoffs in Hawaii

How many layoffs have been reported in Hawaii?

Hawaii has had 41 WARN Act notices filed, affecting 3,010 employees across 39 companies. In the last 90 days, 10 new notices were filed affecting 855 workers.

What is the unemployment rate in Hawaii?

The unemployment rate in Hawaii is 2.5%. The state has a labor force of N/A workers.

Which companies have the largest layoffs in Hawaii?

The largest layoffs in Hawaii include Panda Restaurant Group (440 employees), Monsanto Technology LLC (306 employees), Hawaiian Airlines (252 employees). These are based on official WARN Act filings from the Hawaii labor department.

What industries are most affected by layoffs in Hawaii?

The most affected industries in Hawaii are Food & Hospitality (13 notices), Retail (8 notices), Transportation & Logistics (5 notices).

How can I get alerts for layoffs in Hawaii?

Sign up for Layoff iQ Pro to receive instant email and SMS alerts when new WARN Act notices are filed in Hawaii. You can monitor specific companies, industries, or the entire state. Plans start at $7.99/month.

Key Metrics

Avg Employees/Notice73
Plant Closures25
Closure Rate61%

Top Cities in Hawaii

Honolulu
1,434emp.
Unknown
559emp.
Kapolei
225emp.
Aiea
73emp.
La'ie
25emp.
Maui
4emp.
Pahoa
5emp.
Pearl City
24emp.

Monthly Trend (12 mo)

2026-034 · 270 emp.
2026-022 · 63 emp.
2026-014 · 522 emp.
2025-123 · 225 emp.
2025-112 · 92 emp.
2025-102 · 607 emp.
2025-092 · 321 emp.
2025-084 · 103 emp.

Stay ahead of layoffs

Get instant alerts when new WARN notices are filed in Hawaii. Monitor companies, industries, or the entire state.

Get started free

Plans from $7.99/mo · Cancel anytime