Layoffs, week of Jan 19 to Jan 25, 2026

The short version

Employers filed 35 layoff notices dated that week, naming 3,991 people, across 18 states. The week before had 43, so notices were down 8.

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

By state

By industry

Largest notices

Every notice

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