Metro area · Florida
Lakeland-Winter Haven
Since January 10, 2025, our records for the Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metro area include 1 verified layoff story covering at least 203 jobs and 16 WARN notices naming 1,427 workers.
Stories
February 2026
WARN notices
| Notice date | Employer | Location | Workers | Type | Effective | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parallel Florida, LLC | Lakeland | 54 | — | Jul 6, 2026 | State report | |
| Freight Handlers, LLC (FHI) | Lakeland | 37 | — | Sep 19, 2026 | State report | |
| Freight Handlers, LLC (FHI) | Lakeland | 38 | — | Sep 19, 2026 | State report | |
| Stryker Employment Services | Lakeland | 2 | — | Jul 10, 2026 | State report | |
| C2 Technologies | Lakeland | 1 | — | Mar 6, 2026 | State report | |
| HCL | Lakeland | 98 | — | Apr 20, 2026 | State report | |
| DHL Supply Chain Our story | Lakeland | 203 | — | Apr 1, 2026 | State report | |
| Innodata Services, LLC | Winter Haven | 1 | — | Feb 6, 2026 | State report | |
| Marriott Vacations Worldwide | Lakeland | 136 | — | Oct 7, 2025 | State report | |
| Pourlessoins, LLC d/b/a Synergy Health Services and Zomleben, LLC d/b/a Synergy Healthcare Solutions | Winter Haven | 1 | — | Aug 31, 2025 | State report | |
| Gulf Coast Optometry, P.A., D.Ba. Global Care Optometry | Lakeland | 3 | — | Jul 30, 2025 | State report | |
| Amerant Mortgage, LLC | Lakeland | 58 | — | Jun 23, 2025 | State report | |
| Primo Brands, Inc | Lakeland | 39 | — | Jun 6, 2025 | State report | |
| Stryker Employment Company, LLC | Lakeland | 500 | — | Apr 15, 2025 | State report | |
| LEGOLAND Florida, Inc | Winter Haven | 234 | — | Mar 25, 2025 | State report | |
| Stryker Employment Company, LLC | Lakeland | 22 | — | Mar 9, 2025 | State report |
Rules and resources in Florida
Notice rules
Under the federal WARN Act, employers with 100 or more employees generally must give 60 days’ written notice before a plant closing or mass layoff.