Layoffs, week of Apr 28 to May 4, 2025

The short version

Employers filed 30 layoff notices dated that week, naming 4,111 people, across 11 states. The week before had 28, so notices were up 2.

Counted by the date on each filing; a state can publish a notice later, so a week’s count can grow.

By state

Largest notices

Every notice

Laid off or between jobs? Unemployment benefits and severance rules by state.