Tyson Foods has filed 9 WARN notices across 6 states, affecting 9,408 workers. Filings are concentrated in Lexington, Amarillo, and Eagle Mountain. Filing dates range from Dec 2, 2024 through Aug 13, 2026. The Nov 21, 2025 filing for 3,212 workers in Lexington is larger than 99 percent of WARN filings nationally. Amarillo accounts for 37% of affected workers.
Type not specified for 89% of filings.
| Location | State | Type | Workers | Effective | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Mountain | UT | 723 larger than 98% of filings |
2026-08-13 | ||
| Lexington | NE | 294 | 2026-01-21 | ||
| Amarillo | TX | 1,761 larger than 99% of filings |
2026-02-24 | 2026-01-20 | |
| Amarillo | TX | 1,761 larger than 99% of filings |
2026-01-20 | 2025-11-26 | |
| Lexington | NE | 3,212 larger than 99% of filings |
2025-11-21 | ||
| Pottsville 110 Keystone Boulevard East , Pottsville, PA 17901 |
PA | Layoff | 314 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-15 |
| Fort Worth | TX | 275 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-06-18 | |
| Rochelle 600 Wiscold |
IL | 259 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-06-13 | |
| Emporia 2101 West 6th Street, Emporia, Kansas 66801 |
KS | 809 larger than 98% of filings |
2024-12-02 |
If you received a layoff notice from Tyson Foods, the WARN Act requires your employer to provide 60 days advance written notice before a mass layoff or plant closing. If your employer gave less than 60 days notice, you may be entitled to back pay and benefits for each day of the shortfall. File for unemployment insurance with your state workforce agency as soon as possible. Review your COBRA options to continue health coverage for up to 18 months. Visit your local America's Job Center for free career counseling and retraining vouchers. These programs exist for exactly this situation.
Find your state's unemployment insurance program and apply online. You may be eligible before your last day.
Continue your employer health plan for up to 18 months, or compare lower-cost options on the Health Insurance Marketplace.
Employers with 100 or more employees must give 60 days written notice before mass layoffs or plant closings.
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All data on this site is sourced from official WARN Act filings published by state workforce agencies. Filings are updated regularly but may not reflect same-day submissions. Coverage varies by state.
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Across 4 filings where both a notice date and a layoff date are published, the median gap was 56 days. 3 of 4 (75 percent) fell short of the 60 days the WARN Act requires.
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