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Layoffs by month

Layoffs in September 2026

9 source-backed updates on job cuts at 8 companies, from company announcements, SEC filings, state WARN notices and news reports. Each one lists its sources and what they don’t cover. State WARN notices added cover 940 jobs, most in New Jersey (319).

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WARN notices by state

Jobs in the WARN notices added to WorkHush in September 2026, by the state that posted them. Pick a state to see its notices.

New Jersey: 319 jobs
  • 1–99
  • 100–249
  • 250–499
  • 500–999
  • 1,000+
  • None

New Jersey: 319 jobs in 2 notices

Layoff dates in September 2026

When layoffs take effect during the month, mostly from state WARN notices.

Takes effectCompanyUpdate
Jul 16to Dec 31Bristol Myers Squibb206 jobs in April 2026 New Jersey WARN notice (Lawrence Township)
Aug 15to Nov 30Coca-Cola175 jobs as Northampton, Mass. bottling plant closes
Aug 19to Nov 15JPMorgan Chase63 jobs in Jersey City, August 19 to November 15, 2026
Sep 1BD85 jobs at Torrey View Court site in San Diego
Sep 1Chevron180 jobs cut in San Ramon, California, per WARN notice
Sep 4Merck88 Rahway, New Jersey jobs in June 2026 WARN notice
Sep 11Fiserv98 jobs in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey from September 11
Sep 28to Sep 29FedEx116 jobs as Palm Springs and Victorville, California facilities close
Sep 30Intel52 jobs at four Santa Clara sites from September 30
Sep 30Kroger68 jobs as Flint, Michigan store closed September 30

Pharmaceuticals · 3

Bristol Myers Squibb · WARN notice265 jobs in September 2026 New Jersey WARN notice (Princeton)New Jersey WARN notice posted September 2026; effective December 17, 2026 to May 21, 2027 · Sources: New Jersey Department of Labor WARN report, Fierce Pharma, NJBIZMerck · WARN notice54 Rahway, New Jersey jobs in September 2026 WARN noticeNew Jersey WARN notice posted September 2026; effective December 11, 2026 and January 4, 2027 · Sources: New Jersey Department of Labor WARN report, NJBIZ, Fierce PharmaJohnson & Johnson · WARN notice88 jobs in New Brunswick, New Jersey, effective December 18, 2026WARN notice posted September 2026; effective December 18, 2026 · Source: New Jersey Department of Labor 2026 WARN notice archive

Internet and e-commerce · 2

Uber · Announced reductionAbout 10% of staff cut; news reports put it at about 3,300 jobsAnnounced September 2, 2026 · Sources: Uber, Al Jazeera, FortuneUber · WARN notice390 California jobs in WARN notices in San Francisco and SunnyvaleWARN notices dated September 2, 2026; effective November 2, 2026 · Source: California EDD WARN report

Food and beverage · 1

PepsiCo · WARN notice143 jobs cut at Prince George's County, Maryland bottling facilityWARN notice filed September 14, 2026; effective November 13, 2026 · Sources: Maryland Department of Labor WARN list, Food Dive, FOX 5 DC

Media and entertainment · 1

Disney · Confirmed reductionA few hundred roles cut, mainly in HR and ITConfirmed September 29, 2026 · Source: Variety

Payments and fintech · 1

PayPal · Confirmed reductionJobs cut across operations, including about 220 in IndiaConfirmed September 1, 2026 · Sources: Payments Dive, The South First

Software · 1

Workday · Announced reductionAbout 2.5% of workforce cut, mainly in Product and TechnologyAnnounced September 29, 2026 · Sources: SEC Form 8-K, California EDD WARN report, People Matters

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