Texas Layoffs — January 2026, Week 4
Employers in Texas logged 7 WARN Act notices in January 2026, Week 4, involving roughly 2,265 workers. The average filing covered 324 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
7
Notices Filed
2,265
Workers Affected
324
Avg per Notice
0
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — Texas (DOL/BLS)
4.3%
Unemployment
(March 2026)
15,678
Initial Claims
(2026-04-25 wk)
1.07%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-04-25 wk)
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 6 | 2,117 |
| Admin & Support Services | 1 | 148 |
The Manufacturing sector dominated layoff filings with 2,117 workers across 6 notices. Meanwhile, Admin & Support Services reported 148 workers.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Foods, Inc (Amarillo B-Shift Operations) Updated | Amarillo | 1,761 | ||
| Compass Connections | Harlingen | 148 | ||
| First Brands Group | Arlington | 87 | ||
| Cardone Industries-Arlington | Arlington | 87 | ||
| Power Plug Inc. (Houston Manufacturing Company) | Houston | 74 | ||
| Fresenius USA Manufacturing | Coppell | 67 | ||
| Cardone Industries-Harlingen | Harlingen | 41 |
The biggest impact was at Tyson Foods, Inc (Amarillo B-Shift Operations) Updated at its Amarillo facility, reporting 1,761 affected workers. Compass Connections followed with 148 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Texas for Week 4 of January 2026. View the national Week 4 report or view the full January report for Texas.