Metro area · Florida
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
Since March 26, 2025, our records for the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area include 1 verified layoff story covering at least 55 jobs and 9 WARN notices naming 207 workers.
Stories
WARN notices
| Notice date | Employer | Location | Workers | Type | Effective | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behlen Building Systems - Behlen Mfg., Co. Our story | Sarasota | 55 | — | Dec 18, 2026 | State report | |
| Freight Handlers, LLC (FHI) | Sarasota | 17 | — | Sep 19, 2026 | State report | |
| Innodata Services, LLC | Venice | 1 | — | Feb 6, 2026 | State report | |
| SMBC MANUBANK | Bradenton | 1 | — | Mar 10, 2026 | State report | |
| Gulf Coast Optometry, P.A., D.Ba. Global Care Optometry | Bradenton | 3 | — | Jul 30, 2025 | State report | |
| Gulf Coast Optometry, P.A., D.Ba. Global Care Optometry | Sarasota | 2 | — | Jul 30, 2025 | State report | |
| Gulf Coast Optometry, P.A., D.Ba. Global Care Optometry | Venice | 5 | — | Jul 30, 2025 | State report | |
| Eagle Healthcare LLC | Sarasota | 22 | — | Jul 14, 2025 | State report | |
| Interstate Management Company, LLC ("Aim bridge") | Sarasota | 101 | — | Jun 1, 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.