Emporia, KS has recorded 2 WARN filings affecting 939 workers over the past 24 months. The largest filer is First Brands Group, with 130 workers affected. Filing dates range from Dec 2, 2024 through Feb 23, 2026.

Last 24 Months

Workers Affected
939
Filings
2
Companies Affected
2
Share of Kansas
7%
of 29 state filings
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Monthly Trend

Monthly avg: 39/mo

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If your employer filed a WARN notice affecting workers in Emporia, 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 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, resume help, and retraining vouchers.

File for Kansas Unemployment Insurance

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

Health Insurance Options

Losing employer-sponsored coverage qualifies you for a Special Enrollment Period on the Health Insurance Marketplace.

COBRA Continuation Coverage

You may be able to temporarily continue your employer health plan for up to 18 months, though you'll pay the full premium.

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.

About This Data

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.

Emporia Filings

All Closures Layoffs 202620252024
CompanyTypeWorkersEffectiveFiled
First Brands Group
428 Peyton St.Emporia, Kansas 66801
130 2026-02-23
Tyson Foods
2101 West 6th Street, Emporia, Kansas 66801
809 2024-12-02

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