WARN Act filings filed with the North Carolina workforce agency.
Last updated: Mar 09, 2026 · Showing last 24 months
North Carolina has recorded 12 WARN filings over the past 24 months, affecting 238 workers across 11 companies. The most active filer is GetInsured with 2 filings. Most filings are concentrated in Richmond, Charlotte, and New York. Of these, 4 involved facility closures and 8 were layoff events. Filing dates range from May 3, 2024 through Feb 13, 2026.
If your employer filed a WARN notice in North Carolina, 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 North Carolina 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.
Apply online at the North Carolina workforce agency. You may be eligible before your last day.
Losing employer-sponsored coverage qualifies you for a Special Enrollment Period on the Health Insurance Marketplace.
You may be able to temporarily continue your employer health plan for up to 18 months, though you'll pay the full premium.
Employers with 100 or more employees must give 60 days written notice before mass layoffs or plant closings.
Free career counseling, resume help, job search assistance, and retraining programs through CareerOneStop.
North Carolina follows the federal WARN Act with no additional state-level requirements. All data on this page is sourced from official filings published by the North Carolina workforce agency. Filings are updated regularly but may not reflect same-day submissions.
| Company | City | Type | Workers | Effective | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowe's Companies | Charlotte 100 W Worthington Avenue |
Layoff | 49 | 2026-05-01 | 2026-02-13 |
| SMBC | New York 277 Park Avenue |
Layoff | 9 | 2026-03-10 | 2026-01-08 |
| SimplyIOA | Longwood 1855 West State Road 434 |
Closure | 2 | 2025-12-02 | 2025-10-03 |
| Zeco Systems | Los Angeles 767 S Alameda |
Layoff | 3 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-08-18 |
| Nordstrom | Centennial 13531 East Caley Avenue |
Layoff | 14 | 2026-02-21 | 2025-05-29 |
| Brinks Home | Lancaster 1278 Loop Rd |
Layoff | 1 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-03-18 |
| Behavioral Health Link | Atlanta 1201 Peachtree St NE |
Closure | 2 | 2025-03-25 | 2025-02-17 |
| GetInsured | Richmond 7908 Pointe Hollow Dr |
Layoff | 17 | 2025-02-19 | 2024-12-30 |
| GetInsured | Mountain View 1305 Terra Bella Ave |
Layoff | 23 | 2025-02-19 | 2024-12-20 |
| Kaleo | Richmond 111 Virginia Street |
Layoff | 2 | 2024-11-30 | 2024-09-30 |
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