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Pearson has a WARN Act filing history stretching from August 2007 to June 2023, with 17 notices affecting 1,271 employees in total. Filings are concentrated in New Jersey (6) and Iowa (3), with additional notices across 4 other states. Notices include 14 layoffs and 2 facility closures and 1 layoff. The largest single filing affected 209 employees in Lebanon, IN (February 2015). There have been no new filings 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 (5)
This page aggregates WARN Act notices filed under 5 related names:
- PEARSON EDUCATION
- Pearson
- Pearson Education
- Pearson Education, Inc. (English Language Unit)
- Pearson Vue
Layoff History
Employees affected over time
All WARN Act Notices
| Location | Effective Date | Employees | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids, IA | Jun 1, 2023 | 37 | layoff |
| Iowa City, IA | Mar 31, 2023 | 17 | amendment |
| Iowa City, IA | Dec 16, 2022 | 50 | layoff |
| Hoboken, NJ | Oct 12, 2022 | 107 | layoff |
| Hoboken, NJ | Oct 11, 2022 | 107 | layoff |
| Hoboken, NJ | Oct 11, 2022 | 107 | layoff |
| Unknown, MD | Sep 28, 2022 | 152 | layoff |
| Columbus, OH | Jul 1, 2019 | 5 | layoff |
| Columbus, OH | Jun 3, 2019 | 29 | layoff |
| Columbus, OH | May 15, 2019 | 8 | layoff |
| Lebanon, IN | Feb 28, 2015 | 209 | closure |
| Lebanon, IN | Dec 31, 2014 | 160 | closure |
| White Plains, NY | Aug 22, 2013 | 55 | layoff |
| Landover, MD | Nov 10, 2008 | 66 | layoff |
| PARSIPPANY, NJ | Sep 1, 2007 | 54 | layoff |
| PARSIPPANY, NJ | Aug 31, 2007 | 54 | layoff |
| PARSIPPANY, NJ | Aug 31, 2007 | 54 | layoff |