Layoffs in Texas

WARN Act Notices & Labor Market Data (2026)

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

391% increase vs prior year (notices)315% increase vs prior year (employees)

329

WARN Notices

32,910

Employees Affected

327

Companies

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

as of 9/2025

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Recent Activity — Last 90 Days

40 new WARN notices filed affecting 6,280 employees in Texas.

Texas Labor Market Overview

Bureau of Labor Statistics data

State Unemployment

4.1%

as of 9/2025

Texas Employment by Industry

BLS Current Employment Statistics

Total Nonfarm

14,311 employed

+0.2%

Total Private

12,167 employed

-0.3%

Professional and Business Services

2,119 employed

-0.5%

Education and Health Services

1,982 employed

+0.2%

Leisure and Hospitality

1,533 employed

-1.0%

Manufacturing

971 employed

-0.1%

Financial Activities

937 employed

-0.4%

Information

223 employed

-1.0%

Largest Layoffs in Texas

By number of employees affected

CompanyEmployeesDateType
Tyson Foods, Inc. (amarillo B-shift Operations1,761Nov 26, 2025Layoff
Tyson Foods, INC (amarillo B-shift Operations) Updated1,761Jan 20, 2026Layoff
Fedex Supply Chain Logistics & Electrronics, Inc. (coppell)856Nov 25, 2025Layoff
Chewy Inc. Fullfillment Center674Mar 12, 2025Layoff
Southwest - Dallas Lovefield Airport626Feb 19, 2025Layoff

Most Affected Industries

Based on WARN Act filings

Transportation & Logistics55 notices · 5,953 emp.
Other42 notices · 3,504 emp.
Manufacturing40 notices · 7,393 emp.
Professional Services30 notices · 1,635 emp.
Healthcare28 notices · 2,607 emp.
Nonprofit18 notices · 1,035 emp.
Education18 notices · 729 emp.
Retail16 notices · 2,080 emp.

Frequently Asked Questions

About layoffs in Texas

How many layoffs have been reported in Texas?

Texas has had 329 WARN Act notices filed, affecting 32,910 employees across 327 companies. In the last 90 days, 40 new notices were filed affecting 6,280 workers.

What is the unemployment rate in Texas?

The unemployment rate in Texas is 4.1%. The state has a labor force of N/A workers.

Which companies have the largest layoffs in Texas?

The largest layoffs in Texas include Tyson Foods, Inc. (amarillo B-shift Operations (1,761 employees), Tyson Foods, INC (amarillo B-shift Operations) Updated (1,761 employees), Fedex Supply Chain Logistics & Electrronics, Inc. (coppell) (856 employees). These are based on official WARN Act filings from the Texas labor department.

What industries are most affected by layoffs in Texas?

The most affected industries in Texas are Transportation & Logistics (55 notices), Other (42 notices), Manufacturing (40 notices).

How can I get alerts for layoffs in Texas?

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Key Metrics

Avg Employees/Notice100
Plant Closures0
Closure Rate0%

Top Cities in Texas

Houston
5,209emp.
Austin
1,700emp.
Fort Worth
2,257emp.
Dallas
2,232emp.
San Antonio
1,554emp.
Brownsville
708emp.
Arlington
358emp.
Plano
598emp.

Monthly Trend (12 mo)

2026-0315 · 2,300 emp.
2026-0212 · 1,050 emp.
2026-0113 · 2,930 emp.
2025-129 · 939 emp.
2025-1114 · 3,581 emp.
2025-1037 · 2,164 emp.
2025-0917 · 2,068 emp.
2025-0817 · 594 emp.

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