Layoffs by sector
44 employers among manufacturers, automakers, chipmakers and food producers announced 66 layoffs, closures or return-to-office mandates in 2026 so far, affecting at least 40,905 jobs where a source gives a number. That is 11% of all jobs affected in announcements we tracked this year. Most recent: Faurecia Clean Mobility, Nov 12, 2026, announces closures.
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PepsiCo said it is cutting about 1,000 jobs across North America over the coming week as it restructures its North America business.
Our coverage: About 1,000 PepsiCo Jobs in North America Are Being Cut in a Restructuring
40,905
Manufacturing jobs affected in 2026, from announcements that state a number11% of all jobs affected in 2026 announcements we tracked
Summed over the 46 of 66 announcements that state a number. Sector comes from each employer's industry code (NAICS).
Past 12 months, newest first
Faurecia Clean Mobility will permanently close its Franklin, Ohio plant and lay off 180 workers in five phases starting Jan. 8, 2027. The last layoffs are expected around April 30, 2027.
Faurecia Will Close Its Franklin, Ohio Plant in 2027, Cutting 180 Jobs in Five WavesSource: wyso.org (opens in new tab)
WARN filing: 180 workers, Ohio, filed Nov 6Official notice (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
Franklin, OH, US
180 jobs
Marvell confirmed layoffs in Israel affecting one engineering team. The cuts involve dozens of employees across its development centers in Petah Tikva and Yokneam.
Manufacturing
Petah Tikva, Israel
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PVH announced a global workforce reduction of about 4 percent, primarily in non-consumer-facing positions. The company said the broader initiative is expected to finish by the end of fiscal 2027.
Manufacturing
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Umicore said up to 350 employees could face job loss over the next two years under a new operating model. The roles are mostly in enterprise functions across regions, not limited to Hoboken.
Umicore Puts Up to 350 Jobs at Risk While Investing €450 Million (About $500 Million) in BelgiumSource: umicore.com (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
Hoboken, Belgium
350 jobs
WARN filing: 506 workers in Kansas City, Kansas, filed Nov 10, 2026.
Manufacturing
Kansas City, KS, United States
506 jobs
Komatsu Mining announced it will close its Moss Vale plant by 2030. About 265 jobs at the site are at risk as work is shifted elsewhere in stages.
Komatsu Will Close Its Moss Vale Factory by 2030, Putting About 265 Jobs at RiskSource: abc.net.au (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
Moss Vale, NSW, Australia
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Mueller Water Products filed notice of permanent layoffs for 66 employees at its Atlanta corporate office. The cuts are scheduled between January and September 2027.
Manufacturing
Atlanta, GA, US
66 jobs
Nexteer Automotive said it made staffing adjustments in its Saginaw operations. The changes were tied to the planned conclusion of its hydraulic business and other manufacturing transitions.
Manufacturing
Saginaw, MI, US
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Boeing said it will reduce its commercial airplane workforce by about 5% through layoffs and attrition. Affected employees will be notified in December.
Manufacturing
US
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Conagra Brands notified Missouri on Nov. 9, 2026 that it will permanently close its Macon manufacturing facility. The closure will affect 442 workers in Macon.
Conagra's Macon, Missouri Plant Closure Will Cost 442 Workers Their JobsSource: 101theeagle.com (opens in new tab)
WARN filing: 442 workers, Missouri, filed Nov 9Official notice (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
Macon, MO, United States
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PepsiCo said it is cutting about 1,000 jobs across North America over the coming week as it restructures its North America business.
About 1,000 PepsiCo Jobs in North America Are Being Cut in a RestructuringSource: cnbc.com (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
North America
1,000 jobs
GM Financial, the captive finance arm of General Motors, cut about 400 employees worldwide on Nov. 6, 2026, "to support operating performance efforts," the company said.
Manufacturing
Fort Worth, TX, US
400 jobs
Bosch plans to cut another 750 jobs in its mobility division at its Abstatt development site by the end of 2029, citing difficult economic conditions and structural changes in the car sector.
Manufacturing
Abstatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
750 jobs
Bosch subsidiary Bosch Rexroth will cut about 370 jobs in Germany in its central functions and central purchasing by the end of 2030, and informed affected employees.
Manufacturing
Lohr am Main, Bavaria, Germany
370 jobs
Qualcomm said it will cut jobs across its global workforce after annual reviews. Notifications to affected employees are set to begin in November, but no headcount was disclosed.
Qualcomm Staff Worldwide Face Performance-Based Job Cuts, With Notifications Starting in NovemberSource: moneycontrol.com (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
Europe
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General Motors confirmed it will close its Brownstown Battery Assembly plant south of Detroit when the lease ends next summer. Staffing had fallen from about 300 at its peak to less than a dozen, and GM said the work and employees will move to other GM facilities.
Manufacturing
Brownstown Township, MI, US
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PepsiCo closed 1 bottling plant in Knoxville, Tennessee, and laid off 112 workers there, according to a WARN notice.
About 1,000 PepsiCo Jobs in North America Are Being Cut in a RestructuringSource: fooddive.com (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
Knoxville, TN, US
112 jobs
GSK announced plans to cut up to 1,217 jobs in Belgium, 482 office staff and 735 managerial posts, over the next two years as part of its $2.5 billion restructuring. Manual workers are not affected.
Manufacturing
Belgium
1,217 jobs
Cambium Networks shut its India Global Capability Centre in Bengaluru, affecting around 200 employees. The centre was a key engineering and R&D hub.
Around 200 Bengaluru Staff Reportedly Affected as Cambium Networks Shuts Its India CentreSource: moneycontrol.com (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
Bengaluru, India
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Nike said its Pace overhaul will reduce roles over time, with decisions on impacted jobs beginning in 2027 and continuing in later years. The company has not yet said how many roles or which locations will be affected.
Nike Workers Face Job Decisions From 2027 as a Plan to Save About $2.5 Billion Through Fiscal 2031 Adds a Bengaluru CampusSource: about.nike.com (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
Beaverton, OR, US
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Thyssenkrupp Automotive Technology plans to cut roughly 160 to 180 jobs at Essen and Ennepetal, mainly in development and engineering, as part of a chassis business reorganisation. Specific measures are to be discussed with employee representatives.
Development and Engineering Staff in Essen and Ennepetal Face Most of Thyssenkrupp's Up to 180 Planned Job CutsSource: live.euronext.com (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
Essen, Germany
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Bosch will cut 900 jobs at its Nuremberg site by 2029, about half of the site's 1,800 employees, a company spokeswoman confirmed.
Manufacturing
Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
900 jobs
Stelco, owned by Cleveland-Cliffs, will indefinitely idle its cold-rolled and coated operations at Hamilton Works, citing US tariffs and weak demand. The company says up to 500 employees are affected; some may be offered jobs at Lake Erie Works.
Up to 500 Stelco Workers Affected by Hamilton Idle as Lake Erie Works Jobs Are Offered to SomeSource: ici.radio-canada.ca (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
Hamilton, ON, Canada
500 jobs
WARN filing: 117 workers in Novato, California, filed Sep 24, 2026. Listed as BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc..
Manufacturing
Novato, CA, United States
117 jobs
GSK told staff on September 23, 2026 it proposes to consolidate some support services outside Poland, cutting up to 500 IT jobs at its Poznan tech hub, with part of the work moving to India, under its three-year restructuring programme.
Manufacturing
Poznan, PL
500 jobs
Amy's Kitchen will close its Santa Rosa plant in phases and move canning out of Pocatello to Medford, cutting about 260 jobs.
Amy's Kitchen Cuts About 260 Jobs, but Its Oregon Plant Is Hiring Canning and Soup CrewsSource: pressdemocrat.com (opens in new tab)
WARN filing: 200 workers, California, filed Sep 17Official notice (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
Santa Rosa, CA, United States
260 jobs
PepsiCo said it is ending manufacturing and warehouse operations at its 60-year-old bottling plant in Cheverly, Maryland, laying off 143 workers, citing changes in consumer demand, technology and its operating network. Sales and delivery continue.
Manufacturing
Cheverly, MD, US
143 jobs
Cambium Networks reduced its global workforce by 260 employees, effective immediately. The filing did not give a country or site breakdown.
Around 200 Bengaluru Staff Reportedly Affected as Cambium Networks Shuts Its India CentreSource: sec.gov (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
US
260 jobs
GSK announced it will close its Dresden flu vaccine plant by summer 2028 and move production to Canada. About 650 employees are affected.
Manufacturing
Dresden, Saxony, Germany
650 jobs
Lincoln Industries filed a WARN notice to permanently close its Pine Island, Minnesota plant, laying off 55 employees in two phases.
A Minnesota Metal Finishing Plant Is Closing and 55 Workers Found Out Before the Town DidSource: kttc.com (opens in new tab)
Manufacturing
Pine Island, MN, United States
55 jobs
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