Upcoming layoffs

PacificSource to permanently lay off 134 Oregon employees · ~134 roles

PacificSource announced in a WARN filing that it will permanently lay off 134 employees effective Dec. 31, 2026, affecting staff at its Portland, Salem and Springfield offices. The cuts come as the insurer exits the individual market and ceases operations in Montana, and follow prior reductions earlier since October 2025 (265 roles) and July (97 positions). PacificSource said affected, non-union-represented employees will be offered severance packages under company policy and acknowledged the impact on coverage and livelihoods. The company framed the reductions as a response to unsustainable healthcare costs, inconsistent access, and operational challenges limiting its ability to provide reliable coverage.

Aetos Systems warns up to 126 layoffs at Kennedy Space Center tied to NASA insourcing · ~126 roles

Aetos Systems, Inc., a Huntsville-based subcontractor on NASA's AEGIS contract, filed a WARN notice saying NASA insourcing may result in up to 126 Aetos employees being terminated by December 31, 2026, at Kennedy Space Center. The affected roles include communications system engineers, electronic technicians and field systems specialists, with 118 of the 126 represented by IBEW Local 2088 on Merritt Island. The company said the layoffs would occur for employees who do not accept in-sourced offers from NASA and that NASA described the terminations as permanent. The reductions stem from NASA removing portions of Aetos' AEGIS work and bringing those functions into its civil servant workforce as part of a broader insourcing push.

Layoff at Altera Digital Health, Inc. · ~133 roles

Washington Post to Cut 118 Printing Plant Jobs in Springfield Relocation · ~118 roles

The Washington Post plans to affect 118 employees as it relocates its longtime Springfield, Va., printing plant to a smaller facility near Dulles. A notice filed with Virginia Works listed 118 affected employees with an effective date of Dec. 31, and roughly half of the Springfield workforce is expected to move to the Dulles-area site, though it is unclear how many of the 118 will transfer. The move, first announced in January, is intended to reduce costs, modernize printing operations and includes installing a new press at the Dulles facility to improve efficiency. The article notes broader newsroom cuts earlier in the year and provides circulation figures and company context, while the specific Springfield plant relocation is framed as a planned workforce adjustment.

Layoff at SYPartners, LLC · ~31 roles

Layoff at Culinaire · ~75 roles

Novo Nordisk cuts 108 jobs at Plainsboro US headquarters · ~108 roles

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk AS cut 108 jobs at its US headquarters in Plainsboro, New Jersey, as part of a wider restructuring. The layoffs are tied to a streamlining of its US sales organization to free up funds for research. The article frames the New Jersey reductions as one element of a broader U.S. reorganization by the company. No specific effective date for the cuts is provided in the article, and the report does not give additional detail on severance or individual units beyond the sales organization reference.

Layoff at Enablx, INC · ~187 roles

Layoff at Enablx, INC · ~187 roles

Layoff at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. · ~103 roles

Layoff at AllianceBernstein L.P. · ~6 roles

Emerson Electric Co. to Lay Off 300 Employees · ~300 roles

St. Louis-based Emerson Electric announced it will close its Charlottesville-area facility that produces programmable logic controllers by the end of the year, resulting in layoffs of the facility's entire workforce. The closure is planned to take place by year-end and will leave hundreds of workers without jobs; the article describes the impact in terms of 'hundreds' though it does not give a precise headcount. The plant closure affects Emerson's Charlottesville operations and is tied to the decision to shutter that specific site rather than a wider corporate layoff. No specific departments within the facility were identified and no exact timeline beyond 'by the end of the year' was provided.

Thermo Fisher to eliminate about 70 positions at Middleton bioanalytical lab · ~70 roles

Thermo Fisher Scientific confirmed it will eliminate about 70 positions at its Middleton, Wisconsin facility as it consolidates U.S. Bioanalytical laboratory operations into its Richmond, Virginia site. The company said affected positions related to those operations in Middleton will be impacted through 2026 while some impacted colleagues will transfer to expanding GMP laboratory operations at the Middleton site. Thermo Fisher framed the change as an effort to improve efficiency, align resources and support long-term growth of its laboratory network, and said it will support affected employees during the transition. The consolidation shifts bioanalytical work to Richmond while enabling additional Middleton capacity for GMP operations.

Thermo Fisher to eliminate ~70 positions at Middleton bioanalytical lab · ~70 roles

Thermo Fisher Scientific confirmed it will eliminate about 70 positions at its Middleton, Wisconsin facility as it consolidates U.S. bioanalytical laboratory operations into its Richmond, Virginia site. The company said affected Middleton positions related to those operations will be phased out through 2026 while some impacted employees will transfer to expanding Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) laboratory operations in Middleton. Thermo Fisher framed the consolidation as an efficiency and alignment move to streamline operations and support long-term growth of its laboratory network, and said it will support affected employees during the transition. The consolidation shifts bioanalytical work to Richmond and creates additional GMP capacity in Middleton, which the company described as a key center of excellence.

Layoff at Servatron, Inc. · ~124 roles

Tyson Foods Plans Closure of Hillshire Brands Factory by 2026

Tyson Foods, Inc. has announced plans to close its Hillshire Brands factory in Amarillo, Texas, by the end of 2026. This decision is part of a broader restructuring strategy aimed at optimizing operations and reducing costs. While specific employee counts affected by this closure have not been disclosed, the move raises concerns about potential job losses in the local community. The company has not provided details on whether layoffs will occur in phases or if there will be any support for affected workers. This closure reflects ongoing challenges within the food processing industry as companies adapt to changing market conditions.

GoPro Plans to Cut 23% of Workforce in Bay Area Layoffs

GoPro has announced plans to cut 23% of its workforce in the Bay Area as part of a restructuring effort. This decision comes amid ongoing challenges in the market and aims to streamline operations. While the exact number of employees affected has not been specified, the layoffs reflect a significant reduction in staff as the company seeks to improve its financial position. The timing of these layoffs has not been detailed, indicating that further information may be forthcoming.

Chevron Plans Significant Layoffs to Achieve $3 Billion Savings

Chevron is looking to save approximately $3 billion, which has led to discussions of upcoming layoffs. While specific numbers and dates for the layoffs have not been disclosed, the company has indicated that workforce reductions are on the horizon as part of its cost-saving measures. This move reflects Chevron's ongoing efforts to streamline operations and improve financial performance amid challenging market conditions. Further details regarding the exact number of employees affected and the timeline for these layoffs are yet to be announced.

Hubbell-Wiegmann Plant Plans to Lay Off 110 Workers by 2026 · ~110 roles

The Hubbell-Wiegmann plant has announced plans to lay off 110 workers by the year 2026 as part of its closure strategy. This decision comes as the company prepares for the facility's shutdown, which is expected to be finalized by the end of 2026. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort within the company, reflecting changes in operational needs. The specific reasons for the closure and layoffs have not been detailed, but the company is moving forward with its plans to discontinue operations at this location.

Waste Management Plans to Cut 5,000 Jobs by 2026 · ~5,000 roles

Waste Management, Inc. has announced plans to reduce its workforce by 5,000 jobs by the year 2026. This decision is part of a broader strategy to integrate technology into its operations, which is expected to streamline processes and improve efficiency. The layoffs are part of a restructuring plan aimed at adapting to changing market conditions and enhancing the company's competitive edge. While specific locations and departments affected have not been disclosed, the company is preparing for these job cuts as it moves forward with its technological initiatives.

Ubisoft Studio Strike Over Proposed Layoffs at Montpellier Studio

The article reports that employees at Ubisoft Montpellier have staged a strike in response to proposed layoffs at the studio. It links the industrial action to plans by Ubisoft management to cut roles at the Montpellier development studio, with staff protesting the prospective job losses and seeking clarity on the company's intentions. The piece provides context about Ubisoft's ongoing organizational decisions and the studio's recent commercial success (Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced surpassing 2 million sales), which employees highlight while opposing the proposed reductions. No specific number or timeline for the proposed layoffs is given in the article, and Ubisoft's proposals are described as 'proposed' rather than already executed.

Layoff at Acme Markets Inc. · ~122 roles

Layoff at FRC Balance LLC, DBA The Food Kitchen · ~89 roles

Atlantic City Linen Supply to lay off 67 workers in Atlantic City · ~67 roles

Atlantic City Linen Supply LLC, a commercial laundry serving the hospitality industry and now part of PureStar, filed a notice that it plans to lay off 67 workers at its Atlantic City plant. The layoffs are scheduled to take effect on Jan. 3, 2027, according to a filing with the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development; the filing did not specify which jobs or departments will be affected or provide a reason. The company, founded in 1986 and with additional locations in Pleasantville and Norwich, Connecticut, has historically served Atlantic City casinos and previously employed about 400 people at its Atlantic City plant. PureStar noted its longstanding partnership with Borgata but neither PureStar nor Atlantic City Linen Supply officials responded to requests for comment.

Layoff at Haas Automation, Inc. · ~74 roles