Essendant Cuts 644 Workers, Amentum and MAT Report WARN Notices — Industrials
Four Industrials employers filed WARN notices reporting 818 job cuts between Sept. 5–6, 2026.
Lede
Several employers in the Industrials sector filed WARN notices reporting workforce reductions across early September. Between September 5 and September 6, 2026, filings show a combined 818 employee cuts disclosed to state regulators.
Reported layoffs
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Essendant reported two WARN filings, each dated October 3, 2026, that together account for 644 job cuts — 134 and 510 employees respectively, per a WARN filing with state regulators.
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Amentum Holdings, Inc. filed a WARN notice disclosing planned layoffs affecting 77 employees, with the filing recorded as a WARN filing with state regulators; the notice lists an effective date of October 31, 2026.
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MAT Holdings, Inc. submitted a WARN filing reporting planned workforce reductions affecting 97 employees, according to a WARN filing with state regulators.
All four records cited here were reported via WARN filings with state regulators and list either projected layoff dates or filing dates as provided in those notices.
Closing
Collectively, the WARN notices account for 818 job cuts reported in the Industrials sector in filings associated with the September 5–6, 2026 window. Each figure above is drawn from the respective WARN filing with state regulators.