Massachusetts Layoffs — February 2026, Week 2
Employers in Massachusetts posted 3 WARN Act notices in February 2026, Week 2, affecting an estimated 267 workers. The average filing covered 89 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
3
Notices Filed
267
Workers Affected
89
Avg per Notice
0
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — Massachusetts (DOL/BLS)
4.8%
Unemployment
(December 2025)
4,641
Initial Claims
(2026-03-07 wk)
2.65%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-03-07 wk)
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 1 | 103 |
The Transportation sector saw the heaviest impact with 103 workers across 1 notice.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AE Regional Distribution Co., LLC (formerly known as Quiet Logistics, Inc.) | Devens | 103 | ||
| Garlock Flexibles | Gardner | 91 | ||
| Saks & Company LLC (dba Neiman Marcus) | Boston | 73 |
The largest notice was filed by AE Regional Distribution Co., LLC (formerly known as Quiet Logistics, Inc.) at its Devens facility, reporting 103 affected workers. Garlock Flexibles followed with 91 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Massachusetts for Week 2 of February 2026. View the national Week 2 report or view the full February report for Massachusetts.