Wisconsin Layoffs — January 2026, Week 4
Employers in Wisconsin logged 4 WARN Act notices in January 2026, Week 4, involving roughly 213 workers. The average filing covered 53 workers, with 2 closures among the notices.
4
Notices Filed
213
Workers Affected
53
Avg per Notice
2
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — Wisconsin (DOL/BLS)
3.1%
Unemployment
(December 2025)
3,564
Initial Claims
(2026-03-07 wk)
1.15%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-03-07 wk)
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | 1 | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 41 |
The Finance & Insurance sector dominated layoff filings with 47 workers across 1 notice. Meanwhile, Manufacturing reported 41 workers.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associated Milk Producers | Blair | 86 | Layoff | |
| Bank First, N.A | Beloit | 47 | Closure | |
| Fresenius USA MFG | Kenosha | 41 | Layoff | |
| Tekni-Plex | Milwaukee | 39 | Closure |
The biggest impact was at Associated Milk Producers at its Blair facility, reporting 86 affected workers. Bank First, N.A followed with 47 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Wisconsin for Week 4 of January 2026. View the national Week 4 report or view the full January report for Wisconsin.