Layoffs in New York
WARN Act Notices & Labor Market Data (2026)
Comprehensive layoff tracking for New York — combining official WARN Act filings with Bureau of Labor Statistics employment data. Updated daily.
237
WARN Notices
16,195
Employees Affected
220
Companies
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
as of 9/2025
Recent Activity — Last 90 Days
26 new WARN notices filed affecting 2,145 employees in New York. 63% of all notices are plant closures.
New York Labor Market Overview
Bureau of Labor Statistics data
State Unemployment
4.2%
as of 9/2025
New York Employment by Industry
BLS Current Employment Statistics
Total Nonfarm
9,970 employed
Total Private
8,482 employed
Education and Health Services
2,444 employed
Professional and Business Services
1,406 employed
Leisure and Hospitality
945 employed
Financial Activities
743 employed
Manufacturing
412 employed
Information
281 employed
Largest Layoffs in New York
By number of employees affected
| Company | Employees | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pride Transportation Services Inc. | 885 | Oct 20, 2025 | Layoff |
| Amazon (western) | 542 | Feb 27, 2026 | Closure |
| Mulligan Security, Llc. | 409 | Jan 31, 2025 | Closure |
| L&m Bus Corporation | 395 | Oct 20, 2025 | Layoff |
| Goldman, Sachs & Co, Llc. | 343 | Mar 24, 2025 | Layoff |
Most Affected Industries
Based on WARN Act filings
Frequently Asked Questions
About layoffs in New York
How many layoffs have been reported in New York?
New York has had 237 WARN Act notices filed, affecting 16,195 employees across 220 companies. In the last 90 days, 26 new notices were filed affecting 2,145 workers.
What is the unemployment rate in New York?
The unemployment rate in New York is 4.2%. The state has a labor force of N/A workers.
Which companies have the largest layoffs in New York?
The largest layoffs in New York include Pride Transportation Services Inc. (885 employees), Amazon (western) (542 employees), Mulligan Security, Llc. (409 employees). These are based on official WARN Act filings from the New York labor department.
What industries are most affected by layoffs in New York?
The most affected industries in New York are Healthcare (35 notices), Manufacturing (35 notices), Transportation & Logistics (32 notices).
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