Missouri has recorded 88 WARN filings over the past 24 months, affecting 10,259 workers across 74 companies. The most active filer is Hollister with 7 filings. Most filings are concentrated in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Kirksville. Of these, 45 involved facility closures and 43 were layoff events. Filing dates range from May 20, 2024 through May 2, 2026. Employers provided an average of 57 days notice before the effective date. Manufacturing accounts for the largest share of affected workers at 52%. Filings in the most recent quarter were unchanged from the prior quarter at 8.

Last 24 Months

Workers Affected
10,259
Filings
88
Companies Affected
74
Avg Workers / Filing
116
Top Employer
Boeing
692 workers
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Largest filing this month Timken Belts 283 workers

Monthly Trend

Monthly avg: 427/mo

Top Cities

Year-over-Year

2026 YTD
1,815
2025
2024

Closure vs. Layoff

Closures — 51% Layoffs — 49%
51%
49%

Filings by Industry

Manufacturing 3,789 workers (52%)
Healthcare & Social Assistance 1,635 workers (22%)
Transportation & Warehousing 1,063 workers (15%)
Information & Technology 629 workers (9%)
Wholesale Trade 94 workers (1%)
Educational Services 80 workers (1%)
Arts & Entertainment 25 workers (0%)
Finance & Insurance 4 workers (0%)

Based on 99% of filings that include industry classification.

Top Employers Filing in Missouri

Laid off in Missouri?

If your employer filed a WARN notice in Missouri, you are entitled to 60 days advance written notice before your last day. During the notice period, you remain employed with regular pay and benefits. If your employer gave less than 60 days notice, you may be entitled to back pay and benefits for each day of the shortfall. After your last day, file for unemployment insurance with the Missouri 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, resume help, and retraining vouchers. Ask specifically about Rapid Response services, which are designed for WARN-affected workers.

File for Missouri Unemployment Insurance

Apply online at the Missouri workforce agency. You may be eligible before your last day.

COBRA and Health Coverage

Continue your employer health plan for up to 18 months, or compare lower-cost options on the Health Insurance Marketplace.

Your Rights Under the WARN Act

Employers with 100 or more employees must give 60 days written notice before mass layoffs or plant closings.

Career Services and Training

Free career counseling, resume help, job search assistance, and retraining programs through CareerOneStop.

Find Your Local Job Center

America's Job Centers offer free career counseling, resume help, job search assistance, and retraining vouchers for WARN-affected workers. Ask about Rapid Response services.

About This Data

Missouri follows the federal WARN Act with no additional state-level requirements. All data on this page is sourced from official filings published by the Missouri workforce agency. Updated daily on business days. View source data at Missouri workforce agency →

Recent Missouri Filings

All Closures Layoffs 202620252024
CompanyCityTypeWorkersEffectiveFiled
Timken Belts Springfield Closure 283 2026-07-31 2026-05-02
Nike St. Charles Layoff 172 2026-06-26 2026-04-23
Trilogy Warehouse Partners St. Louis Layoff 67 2026-06-12 2026-04-09
Durham School Services House Springs Layoff 107 2026-06-05 2026-04-09
General Mills Operations St. Charles Closure 163 2026-06-08 2026-04-06
Oracle Kansas City Layoff 539 2026-05-26 2026-03-31
Saks & Company St. Louis Closure 65 2026-05-06 2026-03-06
Main Street Sports Group St. Louis Closure 25 2026-04-14 2026-02-13
Community Wholesale Tire Dis Hazelwood Closure 143 2026-04-10 2026-02-09
St. Louis Post-Dispatch Maryland Heights Closure 3 2026-06-26 2026-02-06
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