Company layoffs in 2026

Canatu Finland will begin change negotiations that could result in the termination of up to 17 employees.

Nordic Sugar plans to end sugar production in Nakskov, putting up to 150 jobs at risk while retaining the site as a packaging center.

The University of Dundee started a voluntary redundancy process targeting an additional reduction of 154 full-time-equivalent positions.

forteq UK will cut jobs as it closes production in Huddersfield and relocates component manufacturing to Czechia.

Škoda Transtech decided to eliminate 117 positions after concluding change negotiations in Finland.

Halberstädter Konserven is closing its Halberstadt food-production business and dismissing all remaining employees.

Minimus informed its 35 employees that the cybersecurity startup would close after failing to find a buyer.

Schell Games confirmed that it laid off 10% of its workforce in the studio's first workforce reduction.

BFG Supply filed California WARN notices for 39 permanent layoffs at facilities in San Bernardino and West Sacramento.

Optum filed a New Jersey WARN notice covering 57 employees at its Basking Ridge health-services operation.

Fannie Mae dismissed at least 10 senior executives at its Washington, D.C., headquarters across several business lines.

Columbia College Chicago eliminated at least 14 union-represented staff positions in a wider round whose total was not disclosed.