InvaGen, 24Hr Homecare and Local Firms Announce More Than 1,700 Job Cuts in WARN Filings
A wave of WARN notices shows cuts at healthcare, manufacturing and media firms affecting 1,736 workers.
InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and several other employers filed WARN notices that together account for 1,736 job losses across healthcare, manufacturing, retail and media, according to state filings and press reports.
InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will cut 205 positions across two Long Island sites, the company disclosed in WARN notices and to reporters. Per reporting by WhatNow and Newsday, the reductions include 160 of 408 employees at its Central Islip plant and 45 of 96 at its Hauppauge facility, with terminations scheduled to be completed by Dec. 20. InvaGen’s HR vice president confirmed affected workers were notified in August, and parent company Cipla Ltd. described the move as a realignment toward more specialized products; the filings indicate both sites will remain open.
A large home-care provider filed a state WARN notifying regulators it will eliminate 875 positions. The notice for 24Hr Homecare, LLC lists a planned separation date of Dec. 17, per a WARN filing with state regulators.
Two separate WARN filings for Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc. disclose two rounds of reductions totaling 177 jobs. One filing lists 64 affected employees with a planned separation date of Dec. 22, and another lists 113 affected employees with a Jan. 21 separation date, according to WARN notices filed with state regulators.
Manufacturing and service-sector filings show further cuts. A WARN filing lists 78 jobs to be cut at Markdom Plastics USA Inc Ohio 2 Facility and a separate filing lists 4 at Markdom Plastics USA Inc Ohio 1 Facility, both reported by a WARN filing with state regulators.
Contractor DCS Corporation filed a notice showing it will lay off 65 employees at its Fort Belvoir, Virginia location, with a planned separation date of Dec. 15, according to a WARN filing with state regulators.
Grocery operator Tawa, Inc. dba 99 Ranch Market filed a WARN notice for 49 job cuts scheduled for Nov. 15, per a filing with state regulators.
Hospitality or resort employer The Madrona filed a WARN notice indicating 77 positions will be eliminated with a Jan. 3, 2027 separation date, according to a WARN filing with state regulators.
Everidge Inc. filed a WARN notice for 90 layoffs with a Feb. 26, 2027 separation date, the filing with state regulators shows.
In media, The Blade, a Toledo, Ohio newspaper, filed a WARN notice reported by Editor and Publisher saying it plans to end publication on Dec. 31 and permanently lay off 116 employees. The filing states the layoffs would occur during the two weeks following the paper’s final publication date and formalizes the timetable for the shutdown; no departmental breakdown or comment was provided in the report.
Together the notices cover 11 separate actions affecting 1,736 employees between late 2026 and early 2027, as disclosed in the WARN filings and media reports cited above.