First Student has filed 6 WARN notices across 4 states, affecting 825 workers. Filings are concentrated in Waterloo, Lewisberry, and Holden, St. Louis. Of these, 2 involved facility closures and 4 were layoff events. Filing dates range from Jun 30, 2024 through Apr 2, 2026. First Student provided an average of 34 days notice before the effective date of these filings. Holden, St. Louis accounts for 31% of affected workers.
| Location | State | Type | Workers | Effective | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo 1601 Black Hawk St |
IA | Closure | 120 | 2026-06-30 | 2026-04-02 |
| Lewisberry 531 Fishing Creek Road , Lewisberry, PA 17339 |
PA | Layoff | 81 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
| Holden, St. Louis | MO | Layoff | 257 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-05-05 |
| Tolono 619 US Rt. 45 |
IL | Layoff | 28 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-05-05 |
| Allentown 935 First Avenue , 1812 South 12th Street, Allentown, PA 18103 , 3740 State Route 136, Greensburg, PA 15601 |
PA | Closure | 253 | 2024-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
| Northampton 3354 West Beersville Road , Northampton, PA 18067 |
PA | Layoff | 86 | 2024-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
First Student has an upcoming layoff effective Jun 30, 2026. If you are affected, you remain employed with regular pay and benefits until the effective date. Use this time to prepare: file for unemployment insurance so your claim is ready when your last day arrives, review your COBRA health coverage options, and visit your local America's Job Center for free career counseling and retraining vouchers. Ask about Rapid Response services, which are specifically designed for WARN-affected workers.
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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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