Michigan Layoffs — June 2025
Employers in Michigan posted 5 WARN Act notices in June 2025, affecting an estimated 579 workers — reflecting a cooling compared to May and roughly flat versus June 2024. The average filing covered 116 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Retail | 1 | 236 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1 | 181 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 115 |
| Information & Technology | 1 | 47 |
The Retail sector saw the heaviest impact with 236 workers across 1 notice. On a related front, Arts & Entertainment reported 181 workers.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Statewide | 2 | 283 |
| Ingham | 1 | 181 |
| Oakland | 1 | 62 |
| Wayne | 1 | 53 |
Statewide bore the heaviest burden, accounting for 49% of all affected workers with 283 workers across 2 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 2 | 283 |
| Lansing | 1 | 181 |
| New Hudson | 1 | 62 |
| Livonia | 1 | 53 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Layoff | 4 | 343 |
| Closure | 1 | 236 |
Closures accounted for 41% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TerrAscend Corp. (DBA: Gage Cannabis, Cookies, Lemonade and Pinnacle Emporium) | Detroit | 236 | Closure | |
| Lansing Entertainment and Public Facilities Authority (LEPFA) | Lansing | 181 | Layoff | |
| Webasto Roof Systems | New Hudson | 62 | Layoff | |
| Pratt (Classic Container) | Livonia | 53 | Layoff | |
| Kelly Services USA | Detroit | 47 | Layoff |
The largest notice was filed by TerrAscend Corp. (DBA: Gage Cannabis, Cookies, Lemonade and Pinnacle Emporium) at its Detroit facility, reporting 236 affected workers. Lansing Entertainment and Public Facilities Authority (LEPFA) followed with 181 workers.
Trend & Outlook
The trends suggest a easing in workforce disruptions across Michigan, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels. The Retail sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Michigan. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act requires employers with 100+ employees to provide 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs and plant closings. Data is updated daily by WARN Firehose. View all Michigan WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.