BAE Systems Layoffs - WARN Act Notices
BAE Systems has a WARN Act filing history stretching from February 2008 to March 2026, with 25 notices affecting 3,963 employees in total. Filings are concentrated in Washington (7) and Virginia (4), with additional notices across 8 other states. Notices include 16 layoffs and 8 facility closures and 1 layoff. The largest single filing affected 1,512 employees in Norfolk, VA (November 2015). Filing activity has slowed, with only 1 notice in the past 12 months.
Under the WARN Act (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act), employers with 100 or more employees are required to provide 60 days advance notice before conducting plant closures or mass layoffs. These notices are filed with state labor departments and are public record.
Filing Identities (4)
This page aggregates WARN Act notices filed under 4 related names:
- BAE SYSTEMS
- BAE Systems
- BAE Systems Inc
- BAE Systems, Inc.
Layoff History
Employees affected over time
All WARN Act Notices
| Location | Effective Date | Employees | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annapolis Junction, MD | Mar 2, 2026 | 55 | layoff |
| McLean, VA | Sep 14, 2024 | 56 | layoff |
| Unknown, HI | May 6, 2024 | — | layoff |
| Keyport, Silverdale, WA | Apr 17, 2024 | 54 | layoff |
| Unknown, HI | Aug 4, 2022 | — | layoff |
| Clear, AK | Aug 31, 2018 | 101 | layoff |
| Mobile, AL | Apr 29, 2018 | 80 | closure |
| Sterling, VA | Mar 20, 2018 | 141 | layoff |
| Keyport, WA, WA | Mar 31, 2017 | 59 | layoff |
| Mobile, AL | Oct 19, 2016 | 200 | layoff |
| Washington, DC | Jul 29, 2016 | 56 | closure |
| Washington, DC | Jun 30, 2016 | 13 | closure |
| Norfolk, VA | Mar 18, 2016 | 500 | layoff |
| Norfolk, VA | Nov 20, 2015 | 1,512 | permanent reduction |
| Jessup, PA | Oct 19, 2015 | 111 | layoff |
| Unknown, MD | Jun 30, 2014 | 172 | closure |
| Jackson, KY | Jun 26, 2014 | 150 | layoff |
| Keyport, WA | Dec 27, 2012 | 57 | closure |
| Fairfield, Hamilton, OH | Sep 28, 2012 | 160 | layoff |
| Keyport, WA | Jun 30, 2012 | 61 | layoff |
| Fairfield, OH | Jul 8, 2011 | 125 | layoff |
| Keyport, WA | Jun 30, 2011 | 90 | closure |
| Lemont Furnace, PA | Oct 14, 2010 | 124 | layoff |
| Bremerton, WA | Dec 19, 2008 | 31 | closure |
| Keyport, WA | Feb 19, 2008 | 55 | closure |
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