81,000+ Layoff Notices.
8.7 Million Workers.

The WARN Database standardizes layoff notices from 49 states and territories into searchable, downloadable datasets. Also tracks U.S. airline employment back to 1990.

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81,000+

Layoff Notices

8.7M+

Workers Affected

49

States & Territories

1996

Data Since

Cited by the Federal Reserve, University of Chicago Law Review, Appalachian Regional Commission, IZA Institute of Labor Economics, and CEPR

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2026 WARN Notices

Search and browse every WARN Act layoff filing from 2026 — filter by state, company, or city.

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Airline Employment Data

Full-time and part-time employment trends from 1990 for 11 major U.S. carriers — available on each airline's company page.

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Cited by researchers, journalists & government agencies

Federal ReserveCentre for Economic Policy ResearchGeorgia Department of Community AffairsNM Legislative Finance CommitteeMLiveTradingpediaAppalachian Regional CommissionIZA Institute of Labor EconomicsUniversity of Chicago Law ReviewInvestopediaInvestigate MidwestMoneyGeekPrivate Equity Stakeholder ProjectWestern & SouthernKentucky Workforce Innovation Board
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