Oregon Layoffs — March 2026
Employers in Oregon reported 2 WARN Act notices in March 2026, displacing an estimated 253 workers — signaling a deceleration from February and down 51% versus March 2025. The average filing covered 126 workers, with 1 closure among the notices.
Industry Breakdown
Industry classification was not available for filings in Oregon this month. A total of 253 workers were affected across 2 notices.
Geographic Hotspots
| County | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Clackamas | 1 | 175 |
| Jackson | 1 | 78 |
Clackamas felt the sharpest impact, accounting for 69% of all affected workers with 175 workers across 1 notices.
| City | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Portland | 1 | 175 |
| Medford | 1 | 78 |
Layoff Type Analysis
| Type | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Closure | 1 | 175 |
| Layoff | 1 | 78 |
The high proportion of closures (69% of affected workers) suggests structural shifts rather than temporary cutbacks in Oregon's labor market.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunstone Way | Portland | 175 | Closure | |
| Horizon Air - Rogue Valley Internationa | Medford | 78 | Layoff |
The most significant filing came from Sunstone Way at its Portland facility, reporting 175 affected workers. Horizon Air - Rogue Valley Internationa followed with 78 workers.
Trend & Outlook
This is the third consecutive month of declining layoff activity.
The numbers illustrate a easing in workforce disruptions across Oregon, with filings falling below both recent and year-ago levels.
This analysis is based on official WARN Act filings reported by Oregon. 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 Oregon WARN notices, browse layoffs by state, or download the full dataset.