Merritt Island, FL has recorded 6 WARN filings affecting 465 workers over the past 24 months. The largest filer is Boeing, with 11 workers affected. Filing dates range from Aug 8, 2024 through Nov 11, 2025.

Last 24 Months

Workers Affected
465
Filings
6
Companies Affected
5
Share of Florida
1%
of 547 state filings
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Monthly Trend

Monthly avg: 19/mo

Laid off in Merritt Island?

If your employer filed a WARN notice affecting workers in Merritt Island, 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 Florida Unemployment Insurance

Apply online at your state 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.

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Find Your Local Job Center

We don't have a job center listed for Merritt Island specifically, but you can find nearby centers on the Florida page.

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.

Merritt Island Filings

All Closures Layoffs 202620252024
CompanyTypeWorkersEffectiveFiled
Bechtel National
Space Commerce Way
248 2026-01-16 2025-11-11
RGNext
Space Commerce Way
22 2025-11-30 2025-10-10
Gulf Coast Optometry, P.A., D.Ba. Global Care Optometry
100 N Plumosa Street
3 2025-07-30 2025-07-01
Boeing
Space Commerce Way, Kennedy Space Center Building K6-1094
6 2025-01-17 2024-11-18
Boeing
Space Commerce Way, Kennedy Space Center Building M7-360
5 2025-01-17 2024-11-18
Aviara Boats
1210 Nautical Way
181 2024-08-08 2024-08-08

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