U.S. Layoffs in September 2026

In September 2026, employers filed 147 layoff notices across 11 states in the USA. 114 employers announced 12,777 affected workers, down 3% from August 2026.

Month over month

September 2026 ran steady compared with August 2026.

Filings

147

-3% vs 152 in August

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Affected workers

12,777

-13% vs 14,685 in August

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States

with filings this month

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Employers

114

announced layoffs

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Filings per month

Trailing 12 months ending September 2026

Top employers

Ranked by jobs affected

1.24Hr Homecare, LLC738
1 notice
2.Corizon Health648
1 notice
3.Microsoft605
1 notice
4.Amazon494

U.S. Layoffs in September 2026

Month over month

Filings per month

Top employers

Affected workers per month

Top sectors

Top states