Detroit, MI has recorded 10 WARN filings affecting 2,682 workers over the past 24 months. The largest filer is Spirit Airlines, with 746 workers affected. Of these, 3 involved facility closures and 7 were layoff events. Filing dates range from Feb 18, 2025 through Oct 8, 2026. Spirit Airlines accounts for 28% of affected workers in Detroit. Detroit represents 17% of Michigan workers affected by WARN filings in this period. Unlike the statewide pattern, filings in Detroit are predominantly layoff events rather than closures.

Last 24 Months

Workers Affected
2,682
Filings
10
Companies Affected
9
Share of Michigan
8%
of 119 state filings
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Monthly Trend

Monthly avg: 111/mo

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About This Data

Data on this site comes from WARN Act filings published by state workforce agencies. Where a state does not publish a usable list, filings come from a third-party compilation and are marked on each row. Filings are updated regularly but may not reflect same-day submissions. Coverage varies by state.

Detroit Filings

All Closures Layoffs 202620252024
CompanyTypeWorkersEffectiveRecorded
as UST HealthProof
160 West Fort St., 5th Floor, Detroit, MI 48226
Layoff 53 2026-12-01
Recorded: 2026-10-08
2026-10-08
Daifuku Services America
2634 World Gateway Place BLDG, 820, Detroit, MI 48242
Layoff 49 2026-05-31
Recorded: 2026-05-08
2026-05-08
Spirit Airlines
2500 World Gateway Place, Detroit, MI 48242
Layoff 643
larger than 98% of filings
2026-05-02
Recorded: 2026-05-02
2026-05-02
Main Street Sports Group Closure 17 2026-04-14
Recorded: 2026-02-13
2026-02-13
Autokiniton Closure 201 2025-12-05
Recorded: 2025-12-15
2025-12-15
Factory ZERO Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center Layoff 1,140
larger than 99% of filings
2026-01-05
Recorded: 2025-11-20
2025-11-20
Spirit Airlines Layoff 103 2025-12-01
Recorded: 2025-09-22
2025-09-22
PepsiCo Layoff 84 2025-08-25
Recorded: 2025-07-21
2025-07-21
Aramark Layoff 137 2025-06-30
Recorded: 2025-04-28
2025-04-28
Sherwood Food Distributors Closure 255 2025-04-21
Recorded: 2025-02-18
2025-02-18

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