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Layoffs in Spartanburg

Since February 18, 2025, our records for Spartanburg include 3 WARN notices naming 635 workers.

Largest WARN notices: Compass Group USA, Inc. (dba Chartwells) (350, May 14, 2025); Smith Drug Company (195, Jul 30, 2026); Yokohama TWS North America (90, Feb 18, 2025).

WARN notices in Spartanburg

As filed with the state (all South Carolina notices). A notice is the employer’s plan; actual job losses can differ.

Notice date Employer Location Workers Type Effective Filing
Smith Drug Company Spartanburg · Spartanburg County 195 Closure, permanent Sep 30, 2026 State report
Compass Group USA, Inc. (dba Chartwells) Spartanburg · Spartanburg County 350 Layoff, permanent Jun 30, 2025 State report
Yokohama TWS North America Spartanburg · Spartanburg County 90 Closure, permanent Apr 19, 2025 State report

Rules and resources in South Carolina

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.

We have not yet verified whether South Carolina adds notice rules of its own. Some states do. Your state workforce agency can tell you.

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