Upcoming layoffs

Layoff at Chevron Corporation · ~180 roles

Layoff at Van Trans, LLC. · ~297 roles

Layoff at Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc. · ~79 roles

Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc. will lay off 79 workers at its manufacturing plant in Chautauqua County, New York, according to the report. The article states the plant is planning a workforce reduction affecting 79 employees but does not specify an exact effective date or the specific departments impacted. No detailed rationale beyond the announcement is provided in the article excerpt. The company’s announcement appears to be a planned layoff rather than a historical cut, with timing and departmental details unavailable.

Layoff at McDonald's Corporation · ~2 roles

Layoff at Fox Sports En Espanol LLC · ~133 roles

Layoff at Robinhood Markets, Inc. · ~63 roles

Layoff at VCA Corporate Support Office · ~100 roles

Layoff at Zenlen Inc. · ~53 roles

Capital One Financial Corporation to Lay Off 500 Employees

Capital One Financial Corporation has announced plans for upcoming layoffs affecting approximately 500 employees in its technology department, scheduled for September 2025. This decision is part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at optimizing operations and reducing costs amid changing market conditions. The layoffs are expected to impact the Richmond, Virginia office, where the company has been focusing on enhancing its digital services. Employees affected by the layoffs will be provided with severance packages and support during the transition. The company has stated that these changes are necessary to remain competitive in the evolving financial technology landscape.

Blue Diamond Growers to Close Sacramento Plant, Impacting Workforce

Blue Diamond Growers has announced the closure of its Sacramento plant, which is set to occur in September 2023, earlier than previously indicated. This decision will impact the workforce at the facility, although specific numbers regarding layoffs have not been disclosed. The closure reflects ongoing adjustments within the company as it navigates operational challenges. The announcement follows a WARN letter filed with state officials, signaling the company's intent to reduce its workforce in the area. Further details regarding the number of employees affected are yet to be revealed.

Layoff at Geodis · ~81 roles

Layoff at DHL Supply Chain · ~33 roles

Merck Cuts 88 Jobs at Rahway, NJ Headquarters · ~88 roles

Merck announced it is cutting dozens of jobs at its Rahway, New Jersey headquarters, filing a notice with the New Jersey Department of Labor that 88 employees will be laid off effective September 4, 2026. A company spokesperson described the action as "the next phase of personnel impacts" tied to a multiyear optimization plan; Merck previously said in July 2025 it would eliminate about 6,000 jobs globally as part of cost-cutting to save $3 billion by end of 2027. The company continues to employ more than 8,000 people in New Jersey and maintains multiple facilities in eastern Pennsylvania, including a large manufacturing site in Upper Gwynedd Township. The notice specifies the local Rahway cuts and provides a concrete effective date, though no specific department was named in the report.

Layoff at Blue Diamond Growers · ~31 roles

Layoff at Obsidian · ~52 roles

Layoff at Merck & Co., Inc. · ~88 roles

Layoff at H&M Fashion USA, Inc. · ~76 roles

ZeniMax MEDIA INC. to Lay Off 379 Employees · ~379 roles

ZeniMax Media Inc. and its ZeniMax Online Studios are part of Xbox's recent mass-layoff round that will affect a total of 379 workers across ZeniMax, with 213 cuts at ZeniMax Online Studios and 166 at ZeniMax Media Inc.'s Rockville offices. The WARN notice lists specific senior roles being cut — including the studio head, studio operations director, and studio game director — and highlights that the quality assurance division will be heavily impacted with about 89 QA staff affected. The notice sets the layoffs to occur on September 4 and indicates many impacted employees are represented by the Communications Workers of America; some employees may remain briefly to finish projects while effects bargaining proceeds. These cuts are part of a wider Xbox reduction announced by Microsoft that totals 3,200 job cuts across the division and are framed by the company as a strategic

Layoff at EMD Serono Research Development Institute, Inc. · ~70 roles

Xbox/Microsoft Cuts 166 Roles at ZeniMax Media Inc. Rockville Offices · ~166 roles

As part of a broader Xbox workforce reduction announced by Microsoft, a WARN notice filed with the Maryland Department of Labor states that 166 employees will be laid off at the offices of ZeniMax Media Inc. in Rockville, Montgomery County, effective September 4, 2026. The article also reports 213 layoffs at ZeniMax Online Studios (a separate ZeniMax entity), bringing substantial job losses across the company’s Maryland operations tied to Microsoft’s larger Xbox cuts. Microsoft said the Xbox division will cut 3,200 jobs in total, with 1,600 immediate and 1,600 more to follow before the end of the fiscal year, and the ZeniMax Media Inc. layoffs are part of that reset. The report cites prior layoffs at ZeniMax Online Studios, recent project cancellations and unionization activity as context for the cuts and notes uncertainty about remaining headcount at affected studios.

Layoff at ZeniMax MEDIA INC. (Austin) Bethesda Game Studios · ~22 roles

Layoff at ZeniMax MEDIA INC. · ~136 roles

Layoff at Microsoft Corporation · ~605 roles

Microsoft Files WARN Notice for Mass Layoff of 605 Employees in Redmond · ~605 roles

Strauss Borrelli PLLC is investigating Microsoft Corporation for a potential WARN Act violation after Microsoft notified the Washington Employment Security Department on July 6, 2026 of a decision to conduct a mass layoff at its Redmond, Washington facility. The firm states that 605 employees are reported to be affected and alleges Microsoft may have failed to provide the 60 days' notice required under the federal WARN Act, potentially entitling employees to 60 days of severance pay and benefits. The notice filing suggests the layoffs are planned rather than already completed, triggering the investigation into whether the required prior written notice was given. The firm is soliciting affected employees to come forward for potential legal remedies related to insufficient WARN notice.

Layoff at Petvet Care Centers LLC · ~50 roles