Kansas WARN notices & layoffs
Kansas WARN notices and layoffs: 19 WARN filings from 18 companies since Jan 2025, naming 1,189 workers. Latest notice May 1, 2026. Sourced from Kansas Department of Commerce.
19WARN filings since Jan 2025
1,189workers named
18companies
May 1, 2026latest event
Latest Kansas layoff notices
WARN filings by month
| Month | Filings | Workers named |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 1 | 151 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 3 | 275 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | 72 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 2025 | 1 | 123 |
| Jul 2025 | 2 | 72 |
| May 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 2025 | 1 | 72 |
| Mar 2025 | 2 | 138 |
| Feb 2025 | 2 | 102 |
| Jan 2025 | 2 | 184 |
Largest WARN filers in Kansas since Jan 2025
- First Brands Group, LLC 275 workers
- First Student 151 workers
- United BioSource LLC 123 workers
- Jack Cooper Transport Company, LLC 102 workers
- Coperion K-Tron 98 workers
- S&S Activewear 86 workers
- ORBIS Corporation 79 workers
- Vornado Air, LLC. 72 workers
- SPO Management, LLC 72 workers
- Federal Express Corporation 72 workers
- Panera, LLC 59 workers
- Ashley Clinic/Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center 0 workers
- Lowe's 0 workers
- Gates Corporation "Gates" 0 workers
- Unrivaled Teamwear 0 workers
Cities with the most filings
Iola (2) · Manhattan (2) · Edwardsville (2) · Lenexa (2) · Cincinnati (1) · Edgerton (1) · Charlotte (1) · Andover (1) · Overland Park (1) · Leawood (1)
Source
WARN notices for Kansas are published by the Kansas Department of Commerce and collected by Big Local News. Federal WARN generally applies to employers with 100 or more employees and to layoffs of 50 or more workers at one site; some states have stricter rules. See methodology.