New Jersey layoffs
Layoffs, WARN notices, and workforce reductions in New Jersey, compiled from official state filings, news reports, and community submissions.
Quick answer
How many layoffs has New Jersey had?
LayoffTalk is tracking 384 occurred layoff events in New Jersey across 184 companies, including 33,539 jobs cut in state WARN filings. A further 147 events are known from news coverage, where headcounts are reported rather than filed. It also tracks 92 upcoming events, with 2,929 jobs in filings not yet in effect. The most recent occurred event was on Oct 16, 2026.
OCCURRED EVENTS
384
UPCOMING EVENTS
92
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
33,539
COMPANIES
184
LAST EVENT
Oct 16, 2026
Companies with the most layoffs in New Jersey
Recent and upcoming layoffs in New Jersey
SHOWING 201–250 OF 480Mar 6, 2026Johnson & Johnson Faces Layoffs Amid Criticism Over TransparencyNew Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, NJ · News—Mar 2, 2026Optum Medical CareSecaucus, NJ · WARN notice122Mar 2, 2026CMC Energy ServicesHamilton, NJ · WARN notice89Mar 2, 2026Reckitt BenckiserParsippany, NJ · WARN notice62Mar 2, 2026RB HealthParsippany, NJ · WARN notice14Mar 2, 2026Mead JohnsonParsippany, NJ · WARN notice18Mar 2, 2026Reckitt Benckiser LLCNutley, NJ · WARN notice57Feb 28, 2026CMC Energy ServicesHamilton, NJ · WARN notice——Merck & Co. Rahway Begins Layoffs as Part of $3B Restructuring PlanPLANNEDRahway, NJ, USA, NJ · News150Feb 28, 2026IPIC Theaters, LLC - Westwood to Close Amid Bankruptcy FilingBergen County, NJ, NJ · News—Feb 27, 2026Merck Announces Additional Layoffs in New JerseyNew Jersey, USA, NJ · News—Feb 24, 2026JPMorgan Announces Layoffs of 121 Employees in New JerseyJersey City, NJ, NJ · News121Feb 23, 2026Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Announces Workforce ReductionsNew Jersey, USA, NJ · News300Feb 23, 2026Bristol-Myers Squibb Announces 247 Layoffs in New JerseyNew Jersey, USA, NJ · News247Feb 22, 2026Kenvue Announces Job Cuts Amid Restructuring EffortsNew Jersey, USA, NJ · News——Target Corporation to Lay Off Over 100 Workers in New JerseyPLANNEDNew Jersey, USA, NJ · News100Feb 20, 2026VerizonBasking Ridge, NJ · WARN notice319Feb 19, 2026Optum ServicesNJ · WARN notice49Feb 19, 2026Wonder GroupEnglewood, NJ · WARN notice121Feb 19, 2026throughout NJ)NJ · WARN notice—Feb 18, 2026Barclays Services CorporationWhippany, NJ · WARN notice80Feb 14, 2026CVSParsippany, NJ · WARN notice2,661Feb 12, 2026Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS)Lawrence Township, NJ · WARN notice282Feb 12, 2026Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS)Lawrence Twp, NJ · WARN notice——Amazon Jersey City to Lay Off 100 EmployeesPLANNEDJersey City, NJ, NJ · News—Feb 10, 2026Target Corporation to Cut 107 Jobs in New JerseyNew Jersey, USA, NJ · News107Feb 9, 2026PrudentialNewark, NJ · WARN notice63Feb 7, 2026AcmeSussex, NJ · WARN notice71Feb 6, 2026Jefferson Health Cherry Hill Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Recent LayoffsCherry Hill, NJ, NJ · News—Feb 5, 2026Optum CareNJ · WARN notice390Feb 5, 2026throughout NJ)NJ · WARN notice390—Walmart Hoboken Plans Additional Layoffs Amid RestructuringPLANNEDHoboken, NJ, NJ · News—Feb 3, 2026Walmart Cuts 100 Corporate Jobs in HobokenHoboken, NJ, NJ · News100Feb 2, 2026Optum Select ManagementNJ · WARN notice11Feb 2, 2026throughout NJ)NJ · WARN notice11Feb 2, 2026Eddie BauerNJ · WARN notice58Jan 30, 2026Amazon to Lay Off Over 800 Employees in New JerseyNew Jersey, USA, NJ · News800Jan 30, 2026Amazon Jersey City to Lay Off 871 Employees Amid Store ClosuresJersey City, New Jersey, NJ · News871Jan 29, 2026TransAxle Cinnaminson Ceases Operations and Sells South Jersey HQCinnaminson, New Jersey, USA, NJ · News129Jan 29, 2026Amazon Cuts 417 Jobs at Fresh Stores in Paramus and LodiParamus, New Jersey, USA, NJ · News417Jan 28, 2026Spectra LabsRockleigh, NJ · WARN notice96Jan 26, 2026AudibleNewark, NJ · WARN notice67Jan 26, 2026TTEC Government SolutionsEgg Harbor, NJ · WARN notice120Jan 26, 2026AmazonJersey City, NJ · WARN notice72Jan 25, 2026CommonsNJ · WARN notice47—Citibank Jersey City to Lay Off 30% of IT ContractorsPLANNEDJersey City, NJ, NJ · News—Jan 23, 2026Baker & TaylorBridgewater, NJ · WARN notice67Jan 17, 2026GAF MaterialsParsippany, NJ · WARN notice106Jan 17, 2026Verizon Layoffs in New Jersey Trigger WARN Act InvestigationNew Jersey, USA, NJ · News1,319Jan 17, 2026Hudson News Distributors Cuts 236 Jobs in Parsippany Due to Financial CrisisParsippany, NJ, NJ · News236