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Pennsylvania Layoffs — September 2025

Employers in Pennsylvania submitted 5 WARN Act notices in September 2025, putting at risk an estimated 553 workers — down from August and up 13% versus September 2024. The average filing covered 111 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.

5
Notices Filed
553
Workers Affected
111
Avg per Notice
1
Closures

Industry Breakdown

Industry breakdown for Pennsylvania
IndustryNoticesWorkers
Transportation3473
Healthcare167
Accommodation & Food113

The Transportation sector emerged as the hardest-hit sector with 473 workers across 3 notices. Separately, Healthcare reported 67 workers.

Geographic Hotspots

Top counties by layoff notices
CountyNoticesWorkers
York1365
Lycoming167
Northampton166
Philadelphia255

York saw the most concentrated activity, accounting for 66% of all affected workers with 365 workers across 1 notices.

Top cities by layoff notices
CityNoticesWorkers
York1365
Montoursville167
Bethlehem166
Philadelphia255

Layoff Type Analysis

Layoff types breakdown
TypeNoticesWorkers
Closure166
Layoff113

Closures accounted for 12% of affected workers, while the majority of filings were layoffs rather than permanent shutdowns.

Largest Layoffs

Largest layoff notices
CompanyCityWorkersTypeDate
Comprehensive LogisticsYork365
ACC PremiereMontoursville67
DHL Supply ChainBethlehem66Closure
Trujacodi Delivery ExpressPhiladelphia42
HMS Host (Philadelphia International Airport); Starbucks and Balducci'sPhiladelphia13Layoff

Topping the list was Comprehensive Logistics at its York facility, reporting 365 affected workers. ACC Premiere followed with 67 workers.

Trend & Outlook

These figures highlight a mixed picture for Pennsylvania's labor market, with activity diverging between monthly and annual comparisons. The Transportation sector warrants close attention heading into the next period.

This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.

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