Waterloo, IA has recorded 14 WARN filings affecting 1,421 workers over the past 24 months. The largest filer is John Deere, with 1,247 workers affected. Of these, 3 involved facility closures and 11 were layoff events. Filing dates range from Mar 26, 2024 through Feb 6, 2026.

Last 24 Months

Workers Affected
1,421
Filings
14
Companies Affected
5
Share of Iowa
5%
of 267 state filings
Recently laid off? Search for your employer · Know your rights · Find a job center

Monthly Trend

Monthly avg: 59/mo

Top Employers

Laid off in Waterloo?

If your employer filed a WARN notice affecting workers in Waterloo, 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 Iowa 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.

Waterloo Filings

All Closures Layoffs 202620252024
CompanyTypeWorkersEffectiveFiled
Cedar Valley
2637 Wagner Road
Closure 89 2026-03-17 2026-02-06
Ceilley Pallets
907 Ricker St
Closure 12 2025-11-27 2025-10-30
John Deere
3500 E Donald St
Layoff 101 2025-10-20 2025-09-17
John Deere
2000 Westfield Ave
Layoff 71 2025-09-22 2025-08-15
Advanced Drainage Systems
300 Ansborough Ave
Closure 71 2025-08-17 2025-06-18
Lutheran Services in Iowa
3640 University Ave
Layoff 2 2025-03-28 2025-03-03
John Deere
3500 East Donald St
Layoff 112 2025-01-06 2024-12-03
John Deere
3500 East Donald St
Layoff 69 2024-07-24 2024-07-24
John Deere
3500 East Donald St
Layoff 191 2024-09-20 2024-07-11
John Deere
300 Commercial St
Layoff 89 2024-09-20 2024-07-11
Show all 14 filings ↓

Get Waterloo filing alerts

Receive a daily digest when new WARN filings are posted in Waterloo, Iowa.