REPORTED · NEWSAdded Dec 24, 2025

Panera Layoff — June 2025

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED

201

SHARE OF WORKFORCE

~0.5%

EFFECTIVE DATE

Jun 12, 2025

201 OF 40,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Edison, NJ.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Panera is closing its bakery in Edison, resulting in the layoff of 201 employees. This decision is part of a restructuring effort by the company.

Panera cut 201 jobs in NJ as of June 12, 2025.

That is roughly 0.5% of the 40,000 people Panera employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 20 layoff events at Panera since July 2023, including 522 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 16 additional events known from news reporting.

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SOURCE

News reporting

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PaneraPNRA

Consumer Discretionary · 40,000 employees

EVENTS TRACKED

522

JOBS IN WARN FILINGS

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CREATED DEC 24, 2025LAST UPDATED JUL 29, 2026