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Verizon Layoffs - WARN Act Notices

6,246 Employees Affected
7 Locations
15 Notices Filed
Aug 7, 2026 Most Recent
Affected States: New Jersey , Washington , California , Ohio , Maryland

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Verizon has a WARN Act filing history stretching from December 2002 to August 2026, with 15 notices affecting 6,246 employees in total. Filings are concentrated in New Jersey (10) and Ohio (2), with additional notices across 3 other states. All classified notices are layoffs. The largest single filing affected 1,319 employees in Basking Ridge, NJ (February 2026).

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.

Layoff History

Employees affected over time

All WARN Act Notices

Location Effective Date Employees Type
Basking Ridge, NJ Aug 7, 2026 121 layoff
Basking Ridge, NJ Feb 20, 2026 1,319 layoff
Basking Ridge, NJ Feb 19, 2026 1,319 layoff
Basking Ridge, NJ Feb 19, 2026 1,319 layoff
Unknown, WA Jan 23, 2026 165 layoff
Bldg C Irvine, CA Jan 23, 2026 139 layoff
Basking Ridge, NJ Dec 31, 2024 50 layoff
Basking Ridge, NJ Dec 30, 2024 50 layoff
Basking Ridge, NJ Dec 30, 2024 50 layoff
Hilliard, OH May 18, 2020 496 layoff
Youngstown, OH Mar 31, 2014 160 layoff
Ewing, NJ Apr 3, 2012 336 layoff
Ewing, NJ Apr 2, 2012 336 layoff
Ewing, NJ Apr 2, 2012 336 layoff
Largo, MD Dec 31, 2002 50 layoff