Florida Layoffs — April 2026, Week 1
Employers in Florida recorded 2 WARN Act notices in April 2026, Week 1, covering approximately 200 workers. The average filing covered 100 workers, with 0 closures among the notices.
2
Notices Filed
200
Workers Affected
100
Avg per Notice
0
Closures
Labor Market Snapshot — Florida (DOL/BLS)
4.7%
Unemployment
(March 2026)
5,573
Initial Claims
(2026-04-25 wk)
0.28%
Insured Unemp. Rate
(2026-04-25 wk)
Industry Breakdown
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food | 2 | 200 |
The Accommodation & Food sector accounted for the largest share of job cuts with 200 workers across 2 notices.
Largest Layoffs
| Company | City | Workers | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highgate Hotels, L.P | Miami Beach | 114 | ||
| Bahama Breeze | Brandon | 86 |
Leading the list was Highgate Hotels, L.P at its Miami Beach facility, reporting 114 affected workers. Bahama Breeze followed with 86 workers.
This report covers WARN Act filings in Florida for Week 1 of April 2026. View the national Week 1 report or view the full April report for Florida.