South Carolina Layoffs — February 2026, Week 4
Employers in South Carolina filed 5 WARN Act notices in February 2026, Week 4, impacting roughly 174 workers. The average filing covered 35 workers, with 4 closures among the notices.
5
Notices Filed
174
Workers Affected
35
Avg per Notice
4
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — South Carolina (DOL/BLS)
4.8%
Unemployment
(December 2025)
1,784
Initial Claims
(2026-03-07 wk)
0.7%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-03-07 wk)
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 1 | 58 |
The Transportation sector led the way in workforce reductions with 58 workers across 1 notice.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Brands Group, LLC (AVM) | 64 | Closure | ||
| Railcrew Xpress | Charleston | 58 | ||
| Parsec | Charleston | 39 | Closure | |
| Railcrew Xpress | Charleston | 12 | Closure | |
| Railcrew Xpress | Charleston | 1 | Closure |
The single largest action involved First Brands Group, LLC (AVM) at its South Carolina facility, reporting 64 affected workers. Railcrew Xpress followed with 58 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in South Carolina for Week 4 of February 2026. View the national Week 4 report or view the full February report for South Carolina.