Prudential files WARN for 125 Newark job cuts scheduled late Nov–Dec 2026

Prudential Insurance Company of America filed a WARN notice reporting planned layoffs in Newark affecting 125 workers with an effective period listed as Nov. 28 through Dec. 31, 2026. The company said it will sell two of its three Newark office buildings and consolidate headquarters operations into Prudential Tower, while stating there are no immediate staffing changes tied to the real-estate consolidation. The WARN filing is one of three notices this year tied to Prudential, and nj.com reported the three notices together cover 267 Newark jobs. Prudential framed the move as a consolidation of its physical footprint while reaffirming Newark as its global headquarters and said the transition will take several years. The article provides the WARN-count and timeframe but does not specify affected departments or additional details about severance or individual layoffs.

Prudential Insurance Company of America disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the NJ state workforce agency. The notice covers 125 employees in Newark, NJ, with the layoff effective November 28, 2026.

That is roughly 0.3% of the 49,000 people Prudential Insurance Company of America employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 4 layoff events at Prudential Insurance Company of America since July 2026, including 267 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 1 additional event known from news reporting.